Māori, for instance, do not place the present at the centre; as some researchers put it, ‘there is no centre’.
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Shared values between Māori and Asian communities can reduce the cultural distance between New Zealand and the region. But the government needs to authentically embrace tikanga Māori to benefit.
Civil law can help communities who feel their traditional knowledge and cultural expressions have been misappropriated. Here’s how.
Nineteenth-century European settlement is often depicted as a triumphal ‘taming of nature’. But does that collective memory impede more honest appraisals of the environmental risks we face today?
The latest decision in the Civic Creche case highlights a gap in the Criminal Cases Review Commission’s ability to look at appeals from beyond the grave.
Māori knowledge, memory and cultural strength will only enhance New Zealand’s economic recovery planning – if they are listened to.
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University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Co-Director, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
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Professor of Demography, University of Waikato
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Waikato
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Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology
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Professor of Race Relations, Health and Wellbeing, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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PhD Candidate, Sydney Environment Institute, University of Sydney
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Senior lecturer, Department of Global Value Chains and Trade, Lincoln University, New Zealand