The indigenous Maori population of New Zealand has experienced improvements in health in recent decades but vis--ivis the non-Maori segment of the population, Maori, and Maori women in particular, continue to be disadvantaged. The situation became the focus of attention during the 1980s. Among ...
Only males are allowed to ascend to chiefdom in a Maori tribe in New Zealand. This ancient custom is upset when the child selected to be the next chief dies at birth. However his twin sister, Pai (Keisha Castle-Hughes), survives. At age 12, she enlists the help of her grandmother (...
Meeting the Maori. (public domain)Maori Elder Maki Ruka Elder Mac Wirema Korako Ruka belongs to the Waitaha Maoris of new Zealand, a nation that traces its lineage through the women in the family. Such a system is called matrilineage. Elder Ruka is the grandson of a Matriarch (queen) ...
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against women and the need for more progressforNew Zealand’sindigenousMaoriwomen remained challenges for the country. daccess-ods.un.org daccess-ods.un.org 该代表承认,对妇女的暴力问题领域以及新西兰的土著毛利妇女取得更多进展的必要性领域,仍然是该国家面临的挑战。
The Maoris make up approximately 12% of New Zealand''s population, which is predominantly white. The Maori family has moved from tribal form to extended family to nuclear family, and is currently moving back in the direction of extended family. There is a renewed effort by Maoris to assist...
Maori women in the economy : a preliminary review of the economic position of Maori women in New Zealand 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 19 作者:A. Horsfield,M Evans 摘要: Maori women in the economy : a preliminary review of the economic position of Maori women in New Zealand Anne ...
The most widely used weaving material was (and still is) harakeke - otherwise known as New Zealand flax. Weaving was traditionally done by women, and skilled weavers are prized within their tribes. As the whakataukī (māori proverb) says, "Aitia te wahine o te pā harakeke", which means...
New Zealand - Maori, Polynesian, Pacific: Contemporary New Zealand has a majority of people of European origin, a significant minority of Māori, and smaller numbers of people from Pacific islands and Asia. In the early 21st century, Asians were the fast
Sylvia Ashton-Warner was a New Zealand educator and writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. In the field of education, she became known for her innovative work in adapting traditional British teaching methods to the special needs of Maori children. He