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title: Alice Grey Nicholls, daughter of William, and her husband, Charles John Dearle
authors: Hart, Philip
abstract: Alice Grey Nicholls was the ‘half-caste’ daughter of a Pakeha Maori, William Nicholls. She would marry a Pakeha and have several children, losing her only son but bringing up a family of daughters, wh... | title: KAUMĀTUATANGA Supporting School Leaders To Develop Cultural Values While Resisting The Dominance of Colonialism
authors: Nuri, Ngahuia
subjects: Kaumātua
abstract: In an education system that is asserting to the importance of Māori (indigenous people of Aotearoa) language, culture, identity and the history o... | title: Studies of New Zealand Marine Organisms
authors: Till, Marisa
subjects: Natural products
abstract: The chemical study of three New Zealand marine organisms is described, along with a survey of the chemistry and biological activity of eighty-five marine organisms collected from New Zealand waters.
The study of... | maori_origin |
title: Land/seascapes of exclusion: social order on the coastal margins
authors: Ryks, John
abstract: The hegemonic discourse of coastal planning and development has an impact on the social ordering of Aotearoa/New Zealand’s coastal communities in a number of ways. One way in which social order is controlled and main... | title: Taku Ara, Taku Mahara: Pākehā Family Experiences of Kaupapa Māori and Bilingual Education
authors: Barnes, Alexander Louis
subjects: Kaupapa Maori
abstract: Kaupapa Māori (indigenous Māori-centred philosophies) initiatives have transformed various social, cultural and public projects in the domains of governa... | title: What is creative to whom and why? Perceptions in advertising agencies
authors: Koslow, Scott
abstract: The authors apply recent advances in creativity theory to discover perceptual differences in the factors of strategy, originality, and artistry among creatives and noncreatives. It was found that current adve... | maori_origin |
title: Uia ngā pou o te whare ask the posts of the whare: (Re)storying the whare in curriculum
authors: Heaton, Sharyn
subjects: Whare
abstract: This research investigated the construction of whare tapawhā discourses in national curricula since 1999 and (re)presents other Māori perspectives of how a whare (house, b... | title: Te whakahuatanga i te reo Māori: Kua ahatia e tātou i roto i ngā tau 100 kua hipa nei? (The pronunciation of Māori: What have we done to it in the last 100 Years?)
authors: Harlow, Ray
subjects: Te reo Māori
abstract: In the words of the proverb: 'The land remains, but humankind vanishes.' One should perhaps ... | title: A contrast-sensitive, redundancy reduction mechanism acting on MT neurons can explain global motion direction biases without the need for Bayesian priors
authors: Perrone, John A.
subjects: Bayesian observer model
abstract: Introduction: The perceived global direction of moving objects can be influenced by th... | maori_origin |
title: The Research Data Landscape in Aotearoa New Zealand: A report undertaken in partnership with the Aotearoa New Zealand Committee on Data in Research (CoDiR)
authors: Sterling, Rogena
abstract: Data and datasets are often described as a core strategic asset for Aotearoa New Zealand (Aotearoa) and indispensable f... | title: Ārai Whakamōmori: An Exploration of Te Whakaruruhau’s Suicide Prevention Strategy
authors: Jones, Waikorihiata Georgina-Ann Marama
subjects: Te Whakaruruhau, suicide, suicide prevention, indigenous suicide prevention, women’s refuge.
abstract: Te Whakaruruhau, Waikato Women’s Refuge, have been able to achieve... | title: Bimetallic nickel complexes with bridging dithiolato Schiff base ligands: synthesis, mass spectral characterisation and electrochemistry
authors: Moutloali, Richard M.
subjects: dithiolato schiff base
abstract: Schiff base dithiols with thiophene or phenyl linkers were prepared from condensation of the dialde... | maori_origin |
title: The day ahead
authors: Webber, Warren
abstract: With a professional background in agriculture and veterinary science, and a decade of participation in water quality issues for the Rotorua Lakes catchments, Warren brings an intense personal, but non-vested interest, to issues of nutrient management on the land ... | title: The Critical Juncture in Aotearoa New Zealand and The Collective Future: Policy Issues in Settler/Invader Colonial Zombiism Found in “Biculturalism”
authors: Simon, Hemopereki
abstract: This theoretical Kaupapa Māori writing inquiry study seeks to explore the settler colonial nature of Aotearoa New Zealand. Th... | title: Scootering on: An investigation of children’s use of scooters for transport and recreation
authors: Wolfaardt, Trish
subjects: child safety
abstract: Non-motorised scooters have increased significantly in popularity over the last few years in New Zealand, following similar trends in the US, Australia, Canada ... | maori_origin |
title: The Aroha block to 1879
authors: Hart, Philip
abstract: Te Aroha was valued by Maori because of its strategic position as well as its healing hot springs, while Pakeha anticipated acquiring a large area (which shrank in size once surveyed) of fertile farming land. Before the Crown could acquire the block, the ... | title: Maori and mining in New Zealand and beyond
authors: Hart, Philip
abstract: Before the arrival of Europeans, Maori had known of the existence of gold but did not mine it and had no understanding of its value. Once mining commenced in California in 1849 and Australia in the early 1850s, many Maori participated o... | title: Performance of a building integrated collector for solar heating and radiant cooling
authors: Anderson, Timothy Nicholas
subjects: building
abstract: Due to their limited temperature range, unglazed solar collectors have long been relegated to providing low cost heating in applications such as swimming pool h... | maori_origin |
title: What’s in a name? The sense of reference, the rigidity of designators and the history of causes when determining the names of the two main islands of Aotearoa/New Zealand
authors: Parker, Martin
subjects: New Zealand
abstract: The New Zealand Geographic Board recently revealed that the two main islands of Aot... | title: Te Piringa
authors: Dickson, Matiu
abstract: Māori have an oral tradition, that is, the transfer of knowledge within and between generations, which was carried out orally by way of story-telling or the more formal speech-making. Ngā korero purākau are the stories and whaikōrero is formal talking on the marae o... | title: Stratigraphy and chronology of a 15ka sequence of multi-sourced silicic tephras in a montane peat bog, eastern North Island, New Zealand.
authors: Lowe, David J.
subjects: tephra
abstract: We document the stratigraphy, composition, and chronology of a succession of 16 distal, silicic tephra layers interbedded... | maori_origin |
title: Archetypes and the unthought: The projection of the King’s Court in New Zealand television media
authors: Mataira, Kelvin
abstract: This thesis explores archetypal projections of conflict in Television New Zealand’s news and current affairs as an unthought. The television news and current affairs programmes id... | title: New Zealand regions, 1986 – 2001: Hospitalisation and some related health facts
authors: Pool, Ian
subjects: health
abstract: Once age and gender composition is controlled for, regional health differentials are a function of problems of health service delivery, of socio-economic variance, and overall Māori Pa... | title: Nearshore sediment dynamics in a mixed sand/mud environment
authors: Beamsley, Brett James
abstract: Poverty Bay, on the New Zealand's northeast coastline, is a high-energy coastal embayment that receives significant quantities of fine, fluvial sediment from two river systems. Examining seabed geomechanical ch... | maori_origin |
title: Equity, inclusivity and shared humanity: Addressing intergenerational failure of schooling for Māori
authors: Egan, Margaret
subjects: Equity of Māori learners
abstract: Despite decades of education reform aimed at Māori students succeeding in schooling, the New Zealand education system’s failure to engage e... | title: Tūrangawaewae mō te Kīngitanga
authors: Takerei, Mamae Rangiaroha Tuānewa
subjects: Tūrangawaewae
abstract: Tūrangawaewae is an iconic marae located at the heart of the Kīngitanga. Established by Te Pūea Hērangi and other whānau, this marae has come to represent the struggles, successes and history of th... | title: Colonialism and Christianity in Mandate Palestine [Book Review]
authors: Drury, Abdullah
abstract: This article reviews the book “Colonialism and Christianity in Mandate Palestine”, by Laura Robson.
text: Colonialism and Christianity in Mandate Palestine [Book Review] This article reviews the book “Colonialis... | maori_origin |
title: Whakatautika: Generating balance in the business and activity of fishing at Moana New Zealand - A case study on Indigenising the blue economy in Aotearoa
authors: Mika, Jason
abstract: This report sets out the results of a case study on Moana New Zealand, an iwi (tribal) owned fishing company formed out of the... | title: He Whakaoranga Kia Puta Kia Ora (prepared for Health Research Council of New Zealand)
authors: Kilgour, Jonathan T.
abstract: This research project explored the relationship between cultural connectedness and wellbeing (as a social determinant of health). In particular, the research explored the diverse ways i... | title: Hegemony, marginalisation, and hierarchies: Masculinities in contemporary Pakistani anglophone fiction
authors: Ali, Sara
subjects: Masculinities
abstract: By being empowered as subjects, authors of Pakistani anglophone fiction present a more nuanced, layered, and complex picture of Pakistan than the Western ... | maori_origin |
title: The rhetorical organization of discourse: language revitalisation and the question of authenticity
authors: Crombie, Winifred
subjects: Te reo Māori
abstract: We propose here one approach to unravelling some aspects of authentic discourse construction in a way that may prove useful to teachers and learners of... | title: “If it don’t talk, it's not whakapapa data”: Conceptualising whakapapa data in a digital age
authors: Pēpi Tarapa‐Dewes, Ella
subjects: data protection
abstract: In Te Ao Māori, whakapapa is a sacred framework that connects all aspects of existence. Whakapapa is highly sensitive information and a taonga that ... | title: The Development of a test of science skills and processes
authors: McGrath, Dennis Michael
abstract: This study reports the development of a test of science skills and processes for use in Forms 2, 3, 4. The test was constructed to meet two of the objectives of the Form 1-5 syllabus.
The test characteristics... | maori_origin |
title: Effective Pākehā teachers of Māori Students
authors: Lang, Catherine Margaret
subjects: primary teaching
abstract: To teach in primary schools in Aotearoa-New Zealand means to encounter students from diverse backgrounds. A significant proportion of those students are Māori and a significant proportion of Māo... | title: Beyond ethics to morality: Choices and relationships in bicultural research settings
authors: Furness, Jane Amanda
subjects: Indigenous methodologies
abstract: Knowledge of ourselves as cultural beings, of the values and beliefs of those with whom we work, and of the history of relations among those in our wo... | title: Matamata Piako District: Demographic Profile 1986 - 2031
authors: Jackson, Natalie
subjects: Matamata -Piako District
abstract: This report outlines the demographic changes that have occurred in Matamata -Piako District, as well as what trends are expected in the future.
text: Matamata Piako District: Demogr... | maori_origin |
title: Environmental ethics in a New Zealand context
authors: Gunn, Alastair S.
subjects: environmental ethics
abstract: Environmental ethics has many strands and roots but there is increasing for a holistic approach. Such an approach, which is consistent with te ao Maori and tikanga Maori, is especially appropriate... | title: Green or grey pandemic recovery? Revealing the blue–green infrastructure influences in Aotearoa-New Zealand’s “Shovel Ready” Covid-19 response
authors: Hanna, Christina Jane
abstract: This paper analyses Aotearoa-New Zealand’s “shovel-ready fund” to assess if, and how, blue–green infrastructure systems were pr... | title: From frozen continent to tourism hotspot? Five decades of Antarctic tourism development and management, and a glimpse into the future
authors: Liggett, Daniela
subjects: Antarctic tourism
abstract: Representing the main commercial activity on the Antarctic continent, Antarctic tourism is increasingly thrust i... | maori_origin |
title: Sociocultural realities: exploring new horizons by Angus Macfarlane, Sonja Macfarlane and Melinda Webber [Book Review]
authors: McNae, Rachel Elizabeth
abstract: This article reviews the book "Sociocultural realities: exploring new horizons", by Angus Macfarlane, Sonja Macfarlane and Melinda Webber
text: Soci... | title: Accommodating multiculturalism and biculturalism in Aotearoa New Zealand: implication for language education.
authors: May, Stephen
subjects: bilingual education
abstract: The field of language education in Aotearoa New Zealand, as elsewhere, has developed significantly since its early and almost exclusive fo... | title: Nitrate removal and hydraulic performance of organic carbon for use in denitrification beds
authors: Cameron, Stewart Graham
subjects: denitrification
abstract: Denitrification beds are a cost-effective technology for removing nitrate from point source discharge. To date, field trials and operational beds hav... | maori_origin |
title: Inflation and Macroeconomic Effects of Inflation Targeting in Asia: Time-Series and Cross-Country Analysis
authors: Valera, Harold Glenn A.
subjects: Inflation targeting
abstract: Controlling inflation is important. The 2008-2009 global financial crisis created new concerns about the macroeconomic effects of ... | title: Multiclass alternating decision trees
authors: Holmes, Geoffrey
subjects: computer science
abstract: The alternating decision tree (ADTree) is a successful classification technique that combines decision trees with the predictive accuracy of boosting into a set of interpretable classification rules. The origi... | title: Summerhill school is it possible in Aotearoa New Zealand?: Challenging the neo-liberal ideologies in our hegemonic schooling system
authors: Peck, Mikaere Michelle S.
subjects: Matriarchal society
abstract: The original purpose of this thesis is to explore the possibility of setting up a school in Aotearoa (N... | non_maori_origin |
title: Managerialism and the neoliberal university: Prospects for new forms of "open management" in higher education
authors: Peters, Michael A.
subjects: Contracting-out
abstract: The restructuring of state education systems in many OECD countries during the last two decades has involved a significant shift away fr... | title: Leisure - Pleasure = Well-Being, Wellness, or Survival?
authors: Hayes, Lisa
subjects: health
abstract: This article explores, through poetry, narrative, and vignette, the interconnectedness of an individual’s well-being, wellness, and health with chosen leisure activity. As a recreation officer and community... | title: Transformation geometry: Mā te nekehanga, mā te whakaata, mā te hurihanga
authors: Manuel, Hirāni
abstract: The whakataukī (proverb) promotes the notion that navigating obstacles or barriers successfully is a natural part of learning. The learning and teaching of the Māori language and culture are key practice... | non_maori_origin |
title: E Ara Apanui
authors: Maxwell, Te Kahautu
abstract: E Ara Apanui recites the genealogical links between the Te Whakatōhea iwi and the host people of the Te Whānau a Apanui iwi. This new composition was performed by Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti at the Mātaatua Regional Kapa Haka Competition to qualify for Te Matatini 20... | title: The digital divide in New Zealand: The position of Maori and Pacific peoples
authors: Gibson, John
subjects: communication
abstract: Information and communication technology plays an ever-growing role in economic, political and social life and those who are unable to access such technologies are increasingly ... | title: Review: Learning vocabulary in another language
authors: Barnard, Roger
subjects: learning vocabulary
abstract: Review of the book: Learning vocabulary in another language.
text: Review: Learning vocabulary in another language Review of the book: Learning vocabulary in another language.
year: 2003 | maori_origin |
title: A light in the dark; an investigation of fetal visual perception
authors: Leov, Jessica Noelle
subjects: fetal vision
abstract: How does a fetus engage with their visual world? Prenatal developmental trajectories are primarily unexplored, with fetal visual perception the most poorly understood of all sensory ... | title: The use of social networking technologies for home-based online businesses: The case of Saudi Arabian female entrepreneurs
authors: Alshawaf, Arafat
subjects: Social Networking Technologies
abstract: Over the years, many Saudi Arabian female entrepreneurs have adopted social networking technologies, also call... | title: Whaikoorero: a study of formal Maori speech
authors: Mahuta, Robert Te Kotahi
subjects: Whaikoorero
abstract: Whaikoorero is regarded as the traditionally valued mode of communication. It is the language of the marae, the language of the chiefs and elders, and the only acceptable form of public statement in t... | non_maori_origin |
title: 'Kōrero Tuku Iho': Reconfiguring Oral History and Oral Tradition
authors: Mahuika, Nepia
subjects: History
abstract: The studies of oral history and oral tradition each have their own distinctive bodies of literature and preferred methodologies, yet share significant overlaps that make them difficult to diffe... | title: Bilingual/immersion education in Aotearoa/New Zealand: Setting the context.
authors: May, Stephen
subjects: bilingual education
abstract: Introduction to a special issue of IJBEB, focusing on recent developments in bilingual/
immersion education in Aotearoa/New Zealand, particularly, but not solely,
Maori-m... | title: Determinants of risky decision-making: What is peer influence?
authors: Andrews, Tegan Emily Anne-Marie
subjects: Peer influence
abstract: Impulsive and risky decision-making have been linked to dangerous driving, substance use, gambling, overspending, and general delinquency. The aim of the series of studies... | maori_origin |
title: A critical race analysis of Māori representation in university strategic documents in Aotearoa New Zealand
authors: Waitoki, Waikaremoana
subjects: critical race theory
abstract: Following the recent claims lodged at two universities in Aotearoa New Zealand alleging the existence of racism, there has been sce... | title: Analysis of errors in the writing of first year university students of Māori
authors: Earnshaw, Lorene
subjects: Te reo Māori
abstract: This paper presents a survey of the range of grammatical and lexical errors made in written Māori by University students taking an introductory course in Māori language. We b... | title: Distribution of Pfiesteria piscicida cyst populations in sediments of the Delaware Inland Bays, USA
authors: Coyne, Kathryn J.
subjects: Cyst
abstract: The toxic dinoflagellate, Pfiesteria piscicida, is a common constituent of the phytoplankton community in the Delaware Inland Bays, USA. In this study, molecu... | maori_origin |