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View article: The southern initiative: How indigenous values inspire social innovation and impact
The southern initiative: How indigenous values inspire social innovation and impact Open
Indigenous values are increasingly recognised in helping organisations contribute to wellbeing within and beyond the workplace. Adopting the theoretical lens of Māori economies of wellbeing, this case study examines how The Southern Initia…
View article: Barriers to and opportunities for the restoration of mana in emergency management legislation and its implementation for Māori
Barriers to and opportunities for the restoration of mana in emergency management legislation and its implementation for Māori Open
Ever since colonisation by the British in 1840, Māori, the indigenous peoples of Aotearoa New Zealand, have been fighting to reclaim their mana (authority and influence) over their whenua (land). They were set to regain mana in emergency m…
View article: The Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform: conceptual foundations for an indigenous environmental sensing network
The Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform: conceptual foundations for an indigenous environmental sensing network Open
Māori agribusiness collectives (MACs) and iwi (tribal entities) in Aotearoa New Zealand (AoNZ) are increasingly focused on enhancing their environmental intelligence capabilities. With advancements in environmental sensing technologies, ar…
View article: How to indigenise the blue economy in Aotearoa New Zealand
How to indigenise the blue economy in Aotearoa New Zealand Open
Māori, as substantial stakeholders in the fishery sector, must play a major role in any imagined or proposed transition to a blue economy. This paper provides the results from a project examining how to indigenise the blue economy in Aotea…
View article: Māori economies and wellbeing economy strategies: A cognitive convergence?
Māori economies and wellbeing economy strategies: A cognitive convergence? Open
This paper outlines an apparent ‘cognitive convergence’ occurring between the economic kaupapa (principles) of Māori (the Indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand) and wellbeing economy strategies (WES). Based on a broader project aimed a…
View article: A ‘te ao Māori’ disaster risk reduction framework
A ‘te ao Māori’ disaster risk reduction framework Open
An ongoing change in legislation means decision‐makers in Aotearoa New Zealand need to incorporate ‘mātauranga’ (Māori knowledge/knowledge system) in central and local government legislation and strategy. This paper develops a ‘te ao Māori…
View article: Indigenising the blue economy in Aotearoa New Zealand
Indigenising the blue economy in Aotearoa New Zealand Open
As significant stakeholders in the marine estate, Māori will play a central role in the proposed transition to a blue economy. While te ao Māori (the Māori worldview) aligns well with the blue economy, due to the consequences of colonisati…
View article: Safeguarding Indigenous biocultural resources in a global context: a case study of taramea
Safeguarding Indigenous biocultural resources in a global context: a case study of taramea Open
Indigenous people are considering how to safeguard their natural resources, culture and knowledge against illegal, inappropriate or unauthorised use. Such protection is needed to maintain the integrity of Indigenous relationship to and con…
View article: Voicing stakeholder visions for biodiversity indicators: A framework using content analysis
Voicing stakeholder visions for biodiversity indicators: A framework using content analysis Open
Aotearoa New Zealand's Eco-index research programme is developing a 100-year national biodiversity vision. The purpose of the vision is to establish a concrete restoration goal that land managers can pursue through relatively small year-by…
View article: The implementation of ecosystem-based management in New Zealand – A Māori perspective
The implementation of ecosystem-based management in New Zealand – A Māori perspective Open
View article: Unlocking export prosperity: The distinctive cultural attributes of food
Unlocking export prosperity: The distinctive cultural attributes of food Open
On 12 September 2017, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment announced that a research programme entitled Unlocking Export Prosperity from the Agri-food Values of Aotearoa New Zealand had been selected for funding from the End…
View article: The Tribal Economy
The Tribal Economy Open
This essay utilises the concept of the “Māori economy” to explore the story of Māori poverty following colonisation and enrichment after settlement. It merges settler colonisation and institutional economics theories into an analytical fra…
View article: Muttonbirding: Loss of executive authority and its impact on entrepreneurship
Muttonbirding: Loss of executive authority and its impact on entrepreneurship Open
This paper explores the influence of institutions on indigenous entrepreneurship within the muttonbird economy of Ngāi Tahu (a New Zealand Māori tribe). It determines that colonisation removed the traditional Ngāi Tahu institution of execu…
View article: To react or deliberate? : the utility of New Zealand's counterinsurgent communication during the international campaign against terrorism.
To react or deliberate? : the utility of New Zealand's counterinsurgent communication during the international campaign against terrorism. Open
This thesis examines New Zealand’s counterinsurgent communication – that is, its press releases that focus on the ‘war on terror’ – from 9/11 for a period of ten years. The aim is to understand the effectiveness of a counterinsurgent’s pre…