POLITICS 229
Mana Māori Motuhake / Māori Politics and Public Policy
Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for POLITICS 229.
Description
An introduction to Māori politics and public policy. Students are introduced to the relationship of He Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Niu Tīreni/Declaration of Independence and Te Tiriti o Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi to the Crown. Does this relationship have an influence on public policy?
Topics include the politicisation of identity, sovereignty and self-determination, representation, globalisation and the Māori economy, Māori development and Māori media. Some contemporary and comparative indigenous policy issues will be discussed.
Availability 2019
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Associate Professor Lara Greaves
Points
POLITICS 229: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points at Stage I in Political Studies or Politics and International Relations or Māori Studies, or any 60 points
