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A critical analysis of the inter-relationships between language, knowledge, culture and power in education in the struggle of indigenous peoples for self-determination, with a focus on empowering communities.

About this paper

Paper title Te Tātari i Te Kaupapa - Māori and Indigenous Education
Subject Māori Studies
EFTS 0.2500
Points 30 points
Teaching period Not offered in 2026 (Distance learning)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $2,090.50
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Prerequisite
Two 300-level EDUC, INDS, MAOR or PACI papers
Limited to
BA(Hons), PGDipArts, MInDs
Notes
May not be credited together with MAOR410 passed in 2015.
Contact

tetumu@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Lecturer: To be advised when paper next offered

Teaching Arrangements
This paper is taught on campus and via distance learning.
Textbooks

Course Reader.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Research, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will be able to demonstrate
  • A knowledge of Kaupapa Māori Theory
  • A knowledge of how to apply Kaupapa Māori Theory in specific contexts
  • A knowledge of inter-relationships between knowledge, culture and power
  • A knowledge of how to promote Te Tiriti o Waitangi (in New Zealand) and similar legislation in other countries as a tool for emancipation and equity
Assessment details

100% internally assessed

Overview

A critical analysis of the inter-relationships between language, knowledge, culture and power in education in the struggle of indigenous peoples for self-determination, with a focus on empowering communities.

About this paper

Paper title Te Tātari i Te Kaupapa - Māori and Indigenous Education
Subject Māori Studies
EFTS 0.2500
Points 30 points
Teaching period Not offered in 2027 (Distance learning)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Prerequisite
Two 300-level EDUC, INDS, MAOR or PACI papers
Limited to
BA(Hons), PGDipArts, MInDs
Notes
May not be credited together with MAOR410 passed in 2015.
Contact

tetumu@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Lecturer: To be advised when paper next offered

Teaching Arrangements

This paper is taught on campus and via distance learning.

Textbooks

Course Reader.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Research, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will be able to demonstrate:
  • A knowledge of Kaupapa Māori Theory
  • A knowledge of how to apply Kaupapa Māori Theory in specific contexts
  • A knowledge of inter-relationships between knowledge, culture and power
  • A knowledge of how to promote Te Tiriti o Waitangi (in New Zealand) and similar legislation in other countries as a tool for emancipation and equity
Assessment details

100% internally assessed.

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