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Showing 1 to 20 of 366 for “"Aotearoa"”.
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Indigenous Psychology in Aotearoa: Realising Māori Aspirations
Indigenous psychology in Aotearoa positions the aspirations of Māori as central. The aim of this thesis is to describe and contribute to the development of a psychological discipline which is relevant and of benefit for Māori communities. Part One sets the scene in Aotearoa, examining the …
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Koha and Kōrero: Intercultural Participation in Aotearoa
This thesis examines intercultural dialogic art events that took the form of workshops. The art happened through and alongside the implementation of conventional methods of art-making such as drawing and pigment preparation. The type of art-making was designed to engage Māori participants at the …
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Occupational therapists in Aotearoa responding to community need
… primary aim of this research was to explore how Aotearoa-based occupational therapists respond to the occupational needs of communities and integrate their occupational perspective while working alongside communities. Utilising an interpretive descriptive methodology, interviews were carried out …
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Poetic lives: Verse biography in Aotearoa New Zealand
Bringing together a selection of Aotearoa New Zealand verse biographies, and drawing on perspectives deriving from decolonizing methodologies, and from historical and feminist revision and reclamation, as well as my own experience as a creative practitioner, this thesis explores verse biography in …
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European identity in the Aotearoa New Zealand census
… with white majorities, including Europeans in Aotearoa New Zealand, surprisingly absent. Demographic changes, however, and the decline of majorities, are altering politics and making white ethnicity more salient. (Re)assertions of dominance such as Brexit and the storming of Capitol Hill, and …
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Temporary migration and wage inequality in Aotearoa New Zealand
… temporary migration and wage inequality in Aotearoa New Zealand. The transition in migration policy preferences in Aotearoa New Zealand, moving away from traditional source countries to a human capital regime, and subsequent changes in policies, particularly in the past two decades, have …
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Access to primary music education in Aotearoa New Zealand
… provision and enactment of music education in Aotearoa New Zealand, suggesting that some children are unable to access the full curriculum. While this situation has been attributed to a range of factors, there are significant gaps in the literature, making it difficult to determine how …
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Risk assessment for family violence aggressors in Aotearoa New Zealand
… used by agencies that respond to FV in Aotearoa New Zealand. Therefore, in this thesis, we examined the risk assessment procedures that New Zealand Police and the Integrated Safety Response (ISR) used for FV, with the purpose of contributing to the evidence base about risk assessment for …
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“A riddim resisting against the system”: Bob Marley in Aotearoa
… his music have had an extraordinary impact in Aotearoa/New Zealand. This thesis explores Marley’s particular influence within Maori, Pacific Island, and working class communities. The oral histories collected for this thesis trace (among other things) the growing interest in his music from the …
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Heteronormative Discourses and Women's Bodily Subjectivities in Aotearoa-New Zealand
… examines how women’s bodily subjectivities in Aotearoa-New Zealand are discursively constituted through heteronormative norms that privilege slimness and align with male-centred ideals of desirability. While body image research has primarily focused on young, heterosexual, white women, it has …
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A Contemporary Appraisal of Ocular Melanoma in New Zealand (Aotearoa)
… appraisal of ocular melanoma in New Zealand (Aotearoa), providing fundamental knowledge on uveal and conjunctival melanoma in a population with an exceptionally high burden of cutaneous melanoma. Seven nationwide studies, both prospective and retrospective, spanning 21 years, were completed. …
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Negotiating fairness and diversity: Stories from an Aotearoa New Zealand kindergarten
… a key learning outcome of Te Whāriki, the Aotearoa New Zealand curriculum, as a lens to explore pedagogy in early childhood education. The perceived gap that this research sought to fill related to children’s working theories about fairness and diversity in the social world, alongside …
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Meanings of 'the Outdoors': Shaping outdoor education in Aotearoa New Zealand
Abstract The issue of human-nature relationships has become increasingly important given the environmental issues affecting the world. Thus, education which can encourage students to positively engage and connect with the world around them is vital. Outdoor education offers one way to help build …
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Nature connection: An educational outcome for a sustainable Aotearoa New Zealand
… outcome. Furthermore, with respect to the Aotearoa New Zealand context, the challenge of realising nature connection as an educational goal is two-fold. First, environmental education is a non-mandated discipline of the formal education sector and, consequently, viewed by the education …
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Māori wards in Tauranga Moana and Aotearoa: Liminal local government democracy
… contested arena of local government democracy in Aotearoa New Zealand. Limitations of the current Eurocentric model of local government democracy are considered at various spatial scales. Legislative changes to enable councils to establish Māori wards were launched in the early 2000s. Māori wards …
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