Description
Dr Winiata has been a prolific writer of papers for lectures, presentations, articles and policy papers on a wide range of Maori activity; this collection brings together this body of thought. An important comment on and contribution to management of matters Maori. the insights and descriptions of practical applications in the paper offer solutions to some of today's social and political challenges. A snapshot of forty years of Maori pursuit of rangatiratanga, the collection provides enlightenment on recent Maori experience and history of Aotearoa New Zealand. A resource for students, social commentators, historians, policy makers, hapu and iwi.
About the Author
Dr Whatarangi Winiata (Ngati Raukawa) is Te Ahorangi o Nga Purutanga Mauri at Te Wananga o Raukawa in Otaki and was the founder of this wananga, which was Aotearoa New Zealand's first contemporary wananga. He has contributed sixty years of advocacy on behalf of Maori people, including thirty years with Te Hahi Mihingare, fifteen years with the New Zealand Maori Council and being the inaugural president of the Maori Party. Dr Winiata is a Waitangi Tribunal claimant, researcher, writer, lecturer and governor and has spent seventy years advancing the interests of Ngati Pareraukawa and Ngati Raukawa. Daphne Luke (Rongomaiwahine, Ngati Kahungunu) is a professional director and trustee, kaupapa Maori researcher and writer, and a Maori wellbeing and economic development practitioner. She is currently undertaking a PhD at Massey University investigating the contribution of kaupapa Maori frameworks to the survival of Maori as a people and monitoring and measuring wellbeing of Maori communities using He Oranga Hapori model.
Reviews
'This is a valuable collection of papers that is full of useful information, ideas, models and advice, written by a dedicated, talented and compassionate leader.' Professor Sir Hirini Moko Mead
Book Information
ISBN 9781775504016
Author Whatarangi Winiata
Format Paperback
Page Count 300
Imprint Huia Publishers
Publisher Huia Publishers