Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jan 29, 2020 4:24:49 GMT 12
FINDING A NEW PLACE TO STAND TOGETHER
Mātauranga Māori and Pacific knowledge is being incorporated into both course content and the class environment in the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Arts.
“It’s not about replacing one body of knowledge with another,” says Dr Hirini Kaa, the faculty kaiārahi (mentor) who is leading the change with the full support of the dean, Professor Robert Greenberg, and faculty leadership.
“This is a true partnership; the reinsertion of mātauranga Māori alongside a global body of knowledge.”....
www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2020/01/28/finding-a-new-place-to-stand-together.html
Mātauranga Māori and Pacific knowledge is being incorporated into both course content and the class environment in the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Arts.
“It’s not about replacing one body of knowledge with another,” says Dr Hirini Kaa, the faculty kaiārahi (mentor) who is leading the change with the full support of the dean, Professor Robert Greenberg, and faculty leadership.
“This is a true partnership; the reinsertion of mātauranga Māori alongside a global body of knowledge.”....
www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2020/01/28/finding-a-new-place-to-stand-together.html