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MAOR108-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010
Aotearoa: Introduction to New Zealand Treaty Society

18 points, 0.1500 EFTS
12 Jul 2010 - 14 Nov 2010
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Description

A comprehensive introduction to: Colonisation: arrival of European explorers, missionaries and traders, disease, Musket Wars, Treaty of Waitangi, alienation of land, NZ Wars, Kings, prophets, guerrilla warfare, Pacifism, population decimation. 20th Century Recovery: Price of Citizenship, sacrifice of the Maori Battalion, assimilation, racism. Renaissance: urbanisation, youth protest, Waitangi Tribunal. Revitalisation of culture: language, kapa haka, education, health, business, radio, television, film, sport. New identities: Mongrel Mob, Black Power, Rastafarianism, Bro culture, Mana Wahine, Plastic Maori, Muppies, Nuppies, Corporate Warriors, the Emerging Brown Middle Class, Nga Hutu Wellington Brigade, Born again Maori, Language Fascists, Gangstas, Cultural Transvestites, Mozzies. Current issues: Treaty settlements, tribal development, leadership, self-determination, globalisation, indigenous human rights, Pakeha backlash, biculturalism and multi-culturalism.

Restrictions

MAOR113 (prior to 2006)

Timetable

Lectures
Streams Day Time Where
Stream A Monday , Thursday 4:00pm-5:00pm E6 Lecture Theatre

Course Coordinator

Phillip Borell

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
In Class Test 20%
Essay 30%
Final Examination 50%

Examination and Formal Tests

Exam Saturday 06 Nov 2010 2:30pm-5:30pm

Textbooks

Recommended Reading

Ka'ai, Tania; Ki te whaiao : an introduction to Maori culture and society; Pearson Longman, 2004.

Walker, Ranginui; Ka whawhai tonu mātou = Struggle without end; Rev. ed; Penguin, 2004.

A Course Reader will be available from the Central Library.

Fees

Domestic fee $672.00
International fee $2,835.00


For further information see Aotahi School of Maori and Indigenous Studies.

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  • MAOR108-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010
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