Nga Tini Whetu, 9781869694524
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Maori futures unveiled: resilience, transformation, and prosperity in a changing world.
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Nga Tini Whetu

navigating m?ori futures

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  • Paperback

    440 pages

  • Release Date

    31 January 2013

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Summary

Nga Tini Whetu: Charting a Course for Maori Futures

Nga Tini Whetu - Navigating Maori Futures is a compilation of twenty-five papers presented by Mason Durie at national and international conferences from 2004 to 2010. It explores the trajectory of Maori into a future shaped by emerging technologies, strategic alliances, evolving economies, and heightened accomplishments. The central theme revolves around empowering Maori to adeptly navigate these transformations, ensuring prosperit…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781869694524
ISBN-10:186969452X
Author:Mason Durie
Publisher:Huia Publishers
Imprint:Huia Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:440
Release Date:31 January 2013
Weight:578g
Dimensions:210mm x 145mm
About The Author

Mason Durie

Mason Durie (Rangitane, Ngati Kauwhata, Ngati Raukawa) is Professor of Psychiatry, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Maori and Pasifika) and Professor of Maori Research and Development at Massey University. For forty years, he has been at the forefront of the changing approach to Maori health and been a leader in developments in mental health, and in 2010 he was knighted for services to Maori health and public health services. He is also a leader in higher education for Maori and Maori development and regularly assists iwi and Maori communities to realise their aspirations for socioeconomic advancement. As well as his academic posts, he has served on various organisations, including the boards of Te Papa and the Foundation for Research Science and Technology and has been a Commissioner for the New Zealand Families Commission and chaired the Ministerial Taskforce on Whanau Ora. He has published widely and regularly presents addresses and papers at national and international conferences.

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