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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"pā"”.
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The chronology of Waikato pā: A spatio-temporal investigation of pā in the middle Waikato basin
This study considers the chronology of pā construction, proliferation, and development within the Middle Waikato Basin through a spatio-temporal investigation of palisade construction activity as identified at six pā (fortified places). The chronological approach applied in this thesis uses 14C …
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Te pā harakeke: Educational success and kōhanga reo
Exploring the meaning of educational success in an indigenous context is a challenging task. Success has come to be promoted as narrow forms of academic success. However, “academic success” does not adequately take into account the knowledge, values, and beliefs of Indigenous peoples that stem from …
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Te pā tūwatawata: Te reo i te kāinga
… hei whakatō iho anō i te reo Māori ki roto i ngā pātū o te kāinga, arā, ki roto i te whānau.
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An interface of mātauranga Māori and archaeology to generate a whakapapa of pā tawhito
… genealogical framework) of the development of pā with a case study in Waikato. The word “pā” can refer to any tangata whenua (Indigenous people of the land, i.e., local Māori) settlement or village, but commonly refers to fortified forms, including villages, food stores and places of refuge. …
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Tongan metaphors of social work practice : Hangē ha pā kuo fa'u´ : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
… directions) is important for bridging Tongan and pālangi contexts, for working across various fields of practice and for adopting family-like roles as a social worker. Lea fakatonga (Tongan language), hua (humour)and feongo'i'aki (intuitive use of feelings) are important aspects of a Tongan social …
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Te Kaunati Hikahika a Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti: Ka hika i taku ahi, kimihia e Te Whakatōhea te ara o te tikanga i pai ai te noho i te ao nei
… i ngā mahi kapa haka. Ko Te Whakatōhea he iwi i pāhua kinotia ai ahakoa he iwi harakore, i whiua tonutia nuitia ki te whiu taumaha. Ko tēnei rangakura he titiro ki te kapa haka nei me tōna whai kia whakarauora ai i ngā marae, i ngā hapū o Te Whakatōhea kia mau ai ngā tikanga marae, kia …