Te Haukāinga Series
This series will look closely at the past and present relationship between Māori and the New Zealand government. The workshops, delivered by Karirā Allen, Kaiārahi Rangahau, will focus on early Māori migration and settlement, European expansion and early interactions with Māori, foundational documents between Māori and the Crown regarding co-governance, physical and legal warfare between Māori and the Crown, and present-day debates between Māori and the New Zealand Government.
Te Haukāinga Series: Aotearoa te kāinga hōu (tahi)
This workshop looks closely at the formation of Aotearoa New Zealand as the land of Māori sovereignty. It examines migrations across and around the Pacific Ocean which eventually lead to Polynesian movements into Aotearoa. Furthermore, the workshop discusses pre-Western Māori belief systems, traditional Māori social hierarchies, and reveal the levels of classism that existed at that time.
Te Haukāinga Series: Te tīmatanga o te tikanga rua (rua)
This workshop looks closely at European expansion into the Pacific Ocean and Aotearoa New Zealand. It examines non-Māori explorations of Aotearoa New Zealand and reveal early interactions that took place. Furthermore, this workshop discusses how these interactions lead to the conceptualisation of Māori and British Crown partnership and the beginnings of biculturalism in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Te Haukāinga Series: Ngā kupu o te whenua (toru)
This workshop looks closely at the formation of Māori and Pākehā relations. It examines the texts of He Wakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni (the Declaration of Independence) and Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi). Furthermore, this workshop outlines the basic differences between the te reo Māori and English versions of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Māori and Crown disagreements that stem from them.
Te Haukāinga Series: Ngā pakanga o Aotearoa (whā)
This workshop looks closely at warfare, both physical and ‘legal’, between Māori and the Crown. It examines certain areas of Aotearoa New Zealand that felt the full brunt of warfare regarding Māori and the Crown. Furthermore, this workshop discusses legislation that coincided with warfare and advanced the Crown colonisation of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Te Haukāinga Series: Mana tōrangapū mana kawanatanga (rima)
This workshop looks closely at Māori protest movements that stem from a relationship breakdown with the Crown/New Zealand government. It examines certain protest movements and the formation of the Waitangi Tribunal. Furthermore, this workshop discusses the Treaty Settlement process and debates whether this process is positive or negative for hapū and iwi entities.