The Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti O Waitangi) The Treaty of Waitangi (Māori: Te Tiriti o Waitangi) was a treaty signed by representatives of the British Crown and various Māori chiefs of the North Island of New Zealand. Te Tiriti O Waitangi was first signed on the 6th of February 1840. The treaty’s regulations had • Inaugurated a British Governor of New Zealand (the throne’s representative in a commonwealth country) • Let other people live in New Zealand (such as Dutch‚ Europeans‚ Asians
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of the recession in terms of job losses impacted disproportionately those with low income‚ which means Maori and Pacific people as they are disproportionately represented in those lower incomes.There was an increase in European income from $569 a week during the recession to $580 this year while Maori experienced a sharp drop in income‚ down $40 to $459 and Pacific people‚ down $65 to $390. Maori unemployment rose from 10.2% in March 2008 to 14.8% in March 2012‚ Pacific unemployment rose from 8.7%
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justice system is not unique to Australia. An exploratory report by the Policy‚ Strategy and Research Group of the Department of Corrections describes the disproportionate representation of Maori people in the criminal justice system at ‘an alarming degree’. Although comprising only 12.5% of the general population‚ Maori people represent 42 % of all criminal apprehensions and 50% of all persons in prison. It has also been noted that the overrepresentation in offender statistics is mirrored by that of victims
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in 1814 discusses the missionaries perspectives on the capability of Maori civilisation. During this time period the humaniterian wave had started‚ and with a colonizing population filled
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culture‚ are people who feel that their values have being threatened. They viewed the possession of the Maori head‚ not to mention displaying it to the public‚ as a sign of disrespect to the culture of the New Zealand people‚ specifically the Maori tribes. Consequentially‚ these individuals believed that by answering the call of the Te Papa Tongarewa‚ New Zealand’s national museum‚ to return the Maori remains‚ they would be atoning for their forefather’s barbaric actions. As the “Rouen faction” continues
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Teen pregnancy is a health issue in New Zealand because it is a matter which has significant public importance as a society we value a woman having children once they are educated and fanatically stable but teen pregnancy goes against the social value. New Zealand has one of the highest teen pregnancy rates in the developed world almost 4000 babies born to teen parents a year.’’ Since 2000‚ births 15-19 year olds have been trending upwards again with the birth rate increasing between 2001 and 2008
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Case 4.1: The Body Shop and Indigenous Entrepreneurs Q1) How difficult is it to develop enterprises in isolated areas? In this case study‚ the development of these approaches has been a sometimes difficult road for The Body Shop with initial Indigenous community mistrust and complex inter-community relations (Dugas‚ DuBrin & Frederick‚ 2011). It is rather difficult to develop organisations in isolated areas when the Legal Ownership is against the Indigenous Ancestral Lands (Barrios‚
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are both complex and extensive. These issues stem from successive centuries of asserted colonial power‚ which consequently has resulted in the undermining of rights for many Indigenous communities‚ including the Australian Aboriginal Peoples and Maori Peoples of New Zealand. Systemic abuse of power has resulted in the gradual erosion of Indigenous culture‚ and as thus‚ rights of Indigenous communities‚ including Intellectual Property and Cultural Rights‚ have been neglected. As a result‚ a growing
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Beauty in the eye of the beholder! Cultures in the 21st century- • African Culture • Maori Culture • Eskimo/Inuit Culture African culture in the 21st century- • In the African culture the ladies wore bright coloured clothes with a piece of patterned fabric wrapped around the head. If they didn’t have a piece of fabric wrapped around their head they had dangling beads around their forehead. • In African culture women were thought to be beautiful if they had the bright colours men thought
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N202 MCQs – Set 2 Using CECIL students will have 30 minutes and be permitted 3 attempts at the 20 multi-choice questions. Please answer the questions by the due date and time as indicated. Note – The online MCQs may shuffle the order in which questions appear‚ as well as shuffle the answers within each question. Text: Elder‚ R.‚ Evans‚ K. & Nizette‚ D. (Eds.) (2009 or 2013). Psychiatric and mental health nursing. (2nd or 3rd ed). Sydney‚ Australia: Elsevier Mosby. Chapter 5: Professional
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