Browsing Masters Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Ka'ai-Mahuta, Rachael"
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Aue`anga Ngakau - Silent Tears. The impact of colonisation on traditional adoption lore in the Cook Islands: Examining the status of Tamariki `Angai and their entitlements
(Auckland University of Technology, 2018)The traditional adoption practice of tamariki `āngai was widely practiced in the Cook Islands by our ancestors. Tamariki `āngai is the highest respected gift that anyone could ever give to a close relative. Commonly a ... -
A critical analysis of the impact of colonisation on the Māori language through an examination of political theory
(Auckland University of Technology, 2011)This thesis consists of two sections. In the first section the thesis will critically analyse the impact of colonisation on te reo Māori (The Māori Language). This will be achieved, in part, through an examination of the ... -
Te awe o te kaiwhakahaere: The role of Māori administrators in universities
(Auckland University of Technology, 2018)The purpose of this thesis is to critically examine the significance of the role Māori university administrators play in the recruitment and retention of Māori students at the Auckland University of Technology (AUT ... -
Te Tipu a te Kūmara Factors that Influence Rangatahi Māori from Dargaville, Northland to Pursue University Education
(Auckland University of Technology, 2016)Dargaville, a small rural town situated in the North Island of New Zealand, has a high proportion of Māori who do not choose to go on to university education or tend to leave school before they attain University Entrance ...