Ātea is the space you come into before entering a marae, where the tangata whenua and the manahuri come together. The… Read more 237131_A2_WEEK 11_21/10/2016
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I am a second generation New Zealander. Both my parents were born in England and after traveling all around the… Read more 237131_A2_WEEK 10_10/10/2016
237131_A2_WEEK 9_30/09/2016
Powhiri Stages Paterson, Jacob. “Powhiri.” 2016. Illustration. Maori men are often stereotyped in NZ society as the ‘primitive natural athlete’. This… Read more 237131_A2_WEEK 9_30/09/2016
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European photographer Ann Westra, took “from Washday at the pa” with the intention of observing day to day life as she… Read more 237131_A2_WEEK 8_22/09/2016
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1. European/American’s often represent Polynesians as half naked, ‘native’ people in order to market the islands as a relaxing tourist… Read more 237131_A2_WEEK 7_15/09/2016
237131_A1_WEEK 6 TASK 2_28/08/2016
Emily Karaka’s work above deals with her iwi, Ngai Tai’s relationship with the Treaty of Waitangi in contemporary… Read more 237131_A1_WEEK 6 TASK 2_28/08/2016
237131_A1_WEEK 6 TASK 1_28/08/2016
Western framing of Maori culture has resulted in Maori art being commonly viewed from a western worldview. However it is… Read more 237131_A1_WEEK 6 TASK 1_28/08/2016
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Chapter 9 follows the Maori land wars from 1860-72 in the Taranaki region. In the 1800’s the British Crown promised… Read more 237131_A1_WEEK 5_23/08/2016
237131_A1_WEEK 4 TASK 2_14/08/2016
Intellectual property and copyright law are insufficient to protect misuse of taonga works by third parties because they are ideas… Read more 237131_A1_WEEK 4 TASK 2_14/08/2016
237131_A1_WEEK 4 TASK 1_14/08/2016
Tapu refers to an object, action or ritual that is sacred. Tapu can go hand in hand with the idea of… Read more 237131_A1_WEEK 4 TASK 1_14/08/2016