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Updated June 13, 2024
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Decolonizing methodologies : research and indigenous peoples
Smith, Linda Tuhiwai
Paper Book
This essential volume explores intersections of imperialism and research - specifically, the ways in which imperialism is embedded in disciplines of knowledge and tradition as 'regimes of truth'. Concepts such as 'discovery' and 'claiming' are discussed and an argument presented that the...
Empire and the making of native title : sovereignty, property and indigenous people
Attwood, Bain
Paper Book
This book provides a new approach to the historical treatment of indigenous peoples' sovereignty and property rights in Australia and New Zealand. By shifting attention from the original European claims of possession to a comparison of the ways in which British players treated these matters later,...
The Fate of the Land Ko nga Akinga a nga Rangatira : Maori political struggle in the Liberal era 1891-1912
Keenan, Danny.
Paper Book
In the second half of the nineteenth century, settlers poured into Aotearoa demanding land. Millions of acres were acquired by the government or directly by settlers; or confiscated after the Land Wars. By 1891, when the Liberal government came to power, Maori retained only a fraction of their lands...
Healing our history : the challenge of the Treaty of Waitangi
Consedine, Bob
Paper Book
A powerful and humane book, Healing Our History eschews rhetoric and cuts to the true story of race relations in New Zealand. The Treaty of Waitangi is the most important document in New Zealand's history. Current Treaty issues and Maori/Pakeha relationships...
Mana tangata : politics of empowerment
Tomlins-Jahnke, Huia.
Paper Book
This is a collection of papers by senior Māori academics who are experts and have considerable mana in their chosen fields. The ten contributing authors, who are academics at Massey University, discuss the Māori language, marae, religion, the Treaty of Waitangi, the State and...
The new imperial order : indigenous responses to globalization
Stewart-Harawira, Makere
Paper Book
This important book discusses the political economy of world order and the basic ideological and ontological grounds upon which the emergent global order is based. Starting from a Maori perspective it examines the development of international law and the world order of nation states. In engaging...
New Treaty, New Tradition: Reconciling New Zealand and Maori Law
Jones, Carwyn
Paper Book
While Indigenous peoples face the challenges of self-determination in a postcolonial world, New Treaty, New Tradition provides a timely look at how the resolution of historical Treaty of Waitangi claims continues to shape the culture of all who are involved - Maori and government alike.
The politics of indigeneity : challenging the state in Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand
Maaka, Roger.
Paper Book
The period 1995 to 2004 was the UN's International Decade of World Indigenous Peoples. This reflected the increasing organisation of indigenous peoples around a commonality of concerns, needs and ambitions. In both New Zealand and Canada, these politics challenge the colonial structures that social...
The sovereignty game : power, knowledge and reading the Treaty
Cleave, Peter.
Paper Book
This book examines sovereignty issues in Aotearoa. Articles One and Two of the Treaty of Waitangi are explored and there is a breakdown of attitudes to the Treaty from various positions within New Zealand society. Peter Cleave presents a linguistic analysis of the texts of the Treaty and shows the...
State authority, indigenous autonomy : Crown-Māori relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa 1900-1950
Hill, Richard S.
Paper Book
Examining the relations between the Maori and the Fuling New Zealand government, this text provides an overview of the Maori quest for autonomy in the first half of the 20th century and the government's responses to those requests.
The Survival of Mori As a People: A Collection of Papers by Emeritus Professor Whatarangi Winiata
Winiata, Whatarangi
Paper Book
This collection brings together over forty years of thought and comment by Dr Whatarangi Winiata on Māori spirituality, social development, education and political affairs. Each chapter discusses the importance and impact of Māori management of Māori matters and the...
Te mana te kāwanatanga = the politics of Māori self-determination
Durie, Mason.
Paper Book
This book concerns contemporary development in Maori as well as this nation's aspirations for greater autonomy. Mason Durie offers a detailed account of Maori's legislative efforts at self-determination by highlighting the legal battles and conflicting attitudes between Maori and the Crown....
The treaty on the ground : where we are headed, and why it matters
Bell, Rachael
Paper Book
It's 175 years since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. At times they've been years of conflict and bitterness, but there have also been remarkable gains, and positive changes that have made New Zealand a distinct nation. This book takes stock of where we've been, where we are headed, and why it...
Tutira Mai: Making Change in Aotearoa New Zealand
Dodson, Giles
Paper Book
A BOOK FOR THOSE WANTING TO EFFECT CHANGE IN AOTEAROA 'What can we do?' is a common response to social, political or environmental issues. At this critical time, the ability to actively engage with concerns facing our communities is a vital skill. Tutira Mai helps readers to generate realistic and...
Waitangi revisited : perspectives on the Treaty of Waitangi
Belgrave, Michael.
Paper Book
Since the publication of the first edition of this book in 1989, a great deal has changed although some of the themes and ideas relevant at the time endure. Among the new issues to emerge is the inclusion of the Treaty in a large range of legislation, greater recognition by the Crown of its duty to...

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