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Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith

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The Changing Contours Of Maaori Identity And The Treaty Settlement Process, Evan Poata-Smith Sep 2012

The Changing Contours Of Maaori Identity And The Treaty Settlement Process, Evan Poata-Smith

Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith

No abstract provided.


Ka Tika A Muri, Ka Tika A Mua? Maori Protest Politics And The Treaty Of Waitangi Settlement Process, Evan Poata-Smith Sep 2012

Ka Tika A Muri, Ka Tika A Mua? Maori Protest Politics And The Treaty Of Waitangi Settlement Process, Evan Poata-Smith

Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith

No abstract provided.


Ethnicity And Class, Evan Poata-Smith Sep 2012

Ethnicity And Class, Evan Poata-Smith

Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith

Class does not exist as an isolated dimension of our social lives. A range of factors such as ethnicity, nationality, gender and sexual orientation intersect and collectively shape our experiences of class. Furthermore, as active and conscious historical beings, we experience class and class struggles through our own inherited set of cultural values and social expectations.


The Political Economy Of Inequality Between Maori And Pakeha, Evan Poata-Smith Sep 2012

The Political Economy Of Inequality Between Maori And Pakeha, Evan Poata-Smith

Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith

No abstract provided.


He Pokeke Uenuku I Tu Ai: The Evolution Of Contemporary Maori Protest, Evan Poata-Smith Sep 2012

He Pokeke Uenuku I Tu Ai: The Evolution Of Contemporary Maori Protest, Evan Poata-Smith

Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith

Historically, the intensity and momenlUm of Maori political activism has never been consistent. Upturns in protest activity are followed by downturns in struggle and vice versa. 1lle 1970s were witness to a dramatic upsurge in Maori activism which had a profound effect on New Zcaland society. The political turbulence created in the wake of the 1975 land march on Parliament, Bastion Point, Raglan and the regular protests at Waitangi once again revealed the exploitative and oppressive foundations on which capitalism had been established in Aolearoa. The decline of working-class movements internationally and the fisc of the New Right coupled with …


Closing The Gaps?, Evan Poata-Smith Sep 2012

Closing The Gaps?, Evan Poata-Smith

Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith

No abstract provided.


Aotearoa - New Zealand, Evan S. Poata-Smith Sep 2012

Aotearoa - New Zealand, Evan S. Poata-Smith

Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith

“Race relations” and the place of the Treaty of Waitangi as a blueprint for nation building were very much at the forefront of the national political agenda in 2004. The broad political consensus shared by both National and Labour-led governments in New Zealand over the past decade collapsed in the wake of the soaring political popularity of Don Brash, the new leader of the National Party, the main opposition political party in the New Zealand Parliament. The legitimacy of policy initiatives and programmes that specifically target Mãori in order to reduce the relative socio-economic disparities that exist between indigenous communities …