Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 25, 2018 19:21:38 GMT 12
MĀORI RESEARCH PRACTICES
By embedding tikanga Māori into your academic research practices, not only will you build cultural competence, but you’ll help invoke university values and give effect to Victoria’s Treaty of Waitangi Statute.
As a Victoria researcher, you’re invited to consider the ways that your research conforms to this statute. Increasingly in New Zealand, research activities and funding applications are expected to include a Māori dimension and express tenets of the government’s Vision Mātauranga, designed to encourage research that draws on Māori knowledge, resources and people.
Together, we can ensure that our research reflects Victoria’s Vision Statement and affirms that “Victoria will be imbued with distinctive qualities through its values and through the Treaty of Waitangi, mātauranga Māori and te reo Māori.” The values referred to in that statement—akoranga, whanaungatanga, whai mātauranga, kaitiakitanga, manaakitanga and rangatiratanga—require some understanding and commitment to tikanga Māori......
www.victoria.ac.nz/research/support/maori-research-practices
By embedding tikanga Māori into your academic research practices, not only will you build cultural competence, but you’ll help invoke university values and give effect to Victoria’s Treaty of Waitangi Statute.
As a Victoria researcher, you’re invited to consider the ways that your research conforms to this statute. Increasingly in New Zealand, research activities and funding applications are expected to include a Māori dimension and express tenets of the government’s Vision Mātauranga, designed to encourage research that draws on Māori knowledge, resources and people.
Together, we can ensure that our research reflects Victoria’s Vision Statement and affirms that “Victoria will be imbued with distinctive qualities through its values and through the Treaty of Waitangi, mātauranga Māori and te reo Māori.” The values referred to in that statement—akoranga, whanaungatanga, whai mātauranga, kaitiakitanga, manaakitanga and rangatiratanga—require some understanding and commitment to tikanga Māori......
www.victoria.ac.nz/research/support/maori-research-practices