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Māori and Indigenous Studies is a comprehensive field examining the traditions, wisdom, and worldviews ofMaori and Indigenous communities, along with their economic, political, and social realities. These studies are growing in importance for bicultural understanding in Aotearoa and within our diverse global community.
Examine both historical and modern challenges Indigenous communities encounter, including their interactions with science, governance, public institutions, and cultural artifacts.
Aotahi: School ofMaori and Indigenous Studies functions as an extended family, guiding students through Aotearoa New Zealand's rich heritage.
Pursue this subject as a minor alongside various bachelor's degrees to integrate mātaurangaMaori with other disciplines.
Gaining insights and historical knowledge from Indigenous perspectives is valued as a significant and fulfilling competency, frequently sought by employers, especially in nations like Aotearoa and the USA with substantial Indigenous populations.
Opportunities are expanding in iwi andMaori entities, public health, research, education, government agencies, and broader society.
Potential career directions encompass: policy analysis and consulting, community initiatives, museum curation and collections, as well as education and workforce training.