Te Kaitiakitaka (Māori Environmental Management)
Environment
A course by
Lincoln University
Analyse the relationship between the Treaty of Waitangi and environmental management in Aotearoa-New Zealand, focusing on Māori perspectives and practices.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
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Discuss the history of Māori environmental management
Describe key developments and historical influences on Māori environmental management in New Zealand.
Debate the role of the Treaty of Waitangi in environmental management
Analyse and debate legal and policy frameworks, including the Treaty of Waitangi, relevant to current environmental governance.
Describe modern Māori environmental practices
Explain the diversity and experience of present-day Māori environmental approaches and initiatives.
What You're Signing Up For
This course examines the role of the Treaty of Waitangi in environmental management in Aotearoa-New Zealand. Students will explore Māori history and contemporary practices regarding the environment, legislative frameworks, and policy-making, learning how to work effectively within bi-cultural contexts and Māori organisations.
Course Content
- History of Māori environmental management in Aotearoa-New Zealand
- Role of Te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi in environmental legislation and governance
- Modern Māori environmental practices and their diversity
- Bi-cultural contexts in contemporary environmental management
- Values, systems, and practices within Māori organisations
- Research methodologies for Māori environmental issues
What you need to know first
MAST-206 Whakatakoto Kaupapa (Maori Planning and Development)
OR a minimum of 15 credits from: MAST-104 Te Tiriti o Waitangi (The Treaty of Waitangi), MAST-115 He Tirohaka Whakamuri (An Overview of Maori Issues)
AND a minimum of 15 credits from: ECON-204 Resource Economics, ERST-201 Environmental Analysis, LWST-302 Resource Management Law
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Environmental Management
Māori Development
Public Policy
Governance
Future employment opportunities might be
Environmental policy advisor
Māori environmental management roles
Positions within Māori organisations
Government advisory roles
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