Colonising the stage : the socio-cultural impact of colonisation on kapa haka This thesis attempts to analyze the different ways in which Maori and Pakehaconceptualize kapa haka (Maori performing arts). It will demonstrate that kapa haka hasbeen fundamentally influenced by colonisation, and advances ...
The generation of these serious difficulties needs to be understood in the context of the rapid changes and cultural destruction associated with colonisation, including experiences of residential schools (Kirmayer et al., 2000). One of the most pernicious impacts of the cultural devastation experienced...
policy aimed to defeat this legislation. It would repeal the legislation on a settlement-by-settlement basis and impose a punitive regime on Māori claimants designed to assimilate them into the dominant white culture, and to entrench British colonisation and hence, the Doctrine of Discovery [8,9...