HISTORY 721 A & B
Special Topic: Māori History in Focus
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for HISTORY 721.
Description
Surveys historical representations of the Māori past and related debates about methodological and epistemological approaches to writing Māori history. Drawing on international indigenous parallels, the course examines how key themes or events in the Māori past, and in particular Māori "urbanisation", have been incorporated into the national narrative. Past and future uses of primary sources, especially oral, will also be considered.
Availability 2018
Not taught in 2018
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Points
HISTORY 721A: 15 points
HISTORY 721B: 15 points