SOCI209-12S1 (C)
Semester One 2012
Te Tiriti: The Treaty of Waitangi
Description
A multi-disciplinary approach to the Treaty including: origins of British policy, did the Treaty cede sovereignty in 1840, alienation of land, marginalisation of Maori society, radical protest, Waitangi Tribunal, Office of Treaty Settlements; UN policy on the settlement of indigenous claims, comparative histories in Africa, Australia, Canada and the United States; Sealords, Tainui, Ngai Tahu and other settlements; Principles of the Treaty in education, health, television and public policy; current issues, foreshore and seabed, resources, airwaves, waterways, Maori seats, race relations, one law for all.
Any 15 points in 100 level course in Aotahi: School of Maori and Indigenous Studies or or 30 points in 100 level courses in Arts, Education, Fine Arts, Music and Social Work, or by permission of the Head of School.
Assessment
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In-class Test
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20%
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Essay
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30%
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Final Exam
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40%
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Tutorial
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10%
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Examination and Formal Tests
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Exam
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Tuesday
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12 Jun 2012
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9:30am-12:30pm
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Textbooks
Recommended Reading
Durie, Mason;
Te mana, te kawanatanga : the politics of Maori self-determination;
Oxford University Press, 1998.
Havemann, Paul;
Indigenous peoples' rights in Australia, Canada & New Zealand;
Oxford University Press, 1999.
Orange, Claudia;
An illustrated history of the Treaty of Waitangi;
Bridget Williams Books, 2004.
Walker, Ranginui;
Ka whawhai tonu mātou = Struggle without end;
Rev. ed;
Penguin, 2004.
For further information see
School of Social and Political Sciences.
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