Rebuilding the Kainga, 9781988545332
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Reclaim land, rebuild homes: Maori vision for sustainable housing.

Rebuilding the Kainga

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    4 October 2019

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Summary

Rebuilding the Kāinga: Māori Housing Solutions for a Sustainable Future

Colonial settlement and discriminatory policies have severely impacted Māori connections to land and home. Consequently, home ownership rates for Māori are significantly below the national average, and substandard housing disproportionately affects Māori communities.

Rebuilding the Kāinga explores the contemporary resurgence of papakāinga on Māori land, drawing upon ancestral knowledge and innov…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781988545332
ISBN-10:1988545331
Series:BWB Texts
Author:Jade Kake
Publisher:Bridget Williams Books
Imprint:Bridget Williams Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:4 October 2019
Weight:120g
Dimensions:180mm x 110mm
About The Author

Jade Kake

Jade Kake - Ngapuhi (Ngati Hau me Te Parawhau), Te Whakatohea, Te Arawa, BArchDes, GradCertDigDes, MArch(Prof) - is an architectural designer, housing advocate and researcher. She has experience working directly with Maori land trusts and other Maori organisations to realise their aspirations, particularly around papakainga housing and marae development, and in working with mana whenua groups to express their cultural values and narratives through the design of their physical environments. In her current role as Principal - Programme Design & Strategy for national Maori housing advocate Te Matapihi, Jade works to advance Maori housing outcomes at a national level through systems advocacy, capacity building, research and policy. Previously, Jade worked as an architectural graduate at designTRIBE Architects. Jade is fortunate to live within her home area of Whangarei, where she is leading several projects to support the re-establishment and development of papakainga communities.

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