MĀORI  396

Tikanga: Ancestral Ways

Please note: this is archived course information from 2025 for MAORI 396.

Description

Examines tikanga (ancestral ways of living) and how these have changed since the first arrival of the ancestors of Maori in Aotearoa. Beginning with topics of contemporary interest such as land use, the sea, kinship, gender relations, justice, health and economics, this course will trace the patterns of ancestral life, explore historical debates and reflect upon possible futures.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s)  Erana Foster

Points

MAORI 396: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II

Restrictions

MAORI 233