He Kai Kei Aku Rika: Integrating Agriculture, Māori World Views, and Governance
Farming
A course by
Lincoln University
Explore the integration of Māori worldviews into agriculture, investigating land management, policy, governance, and food systems through Māori and local case studies.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University, Lincoln
Core skills this course teaches
Critique integration of Māori worldviews in agriculture
Critique the integration of Māori worldviews and environmental reciprocity within agricultural systems.
Compare Māori food systems with global practices
Critically compare Māori food system case studies with local or global agricultural practices.
Evaluate policy and governance impacts on land management
Evaluate the impact of policy frameworks and governance structures on Māori land management within the context of Māori food system case studies.
What You're Signing Up For
This course investigates Māori worldviews and their integration with agricultural systems, focusing on case studies of successful Māori food systems. Students will explore agrifood production, policy frameworks, governance structures impacting Māori land management, and strategies for effective consultation and collaboration with Māori/takata whenua. The course aims to develop a critical understanding of indigenous agricultural practices and the ways they intersect with contemporary governance and policy.
Course Content
- Māori worldviews and environmental reciprocity
- Case studies of Māori food systems
- Comparison with local and global agricultural practices
- Policy frameworks and governance structures affecting Māori land management
- Consultation and collaboration processes with Māori/takata whenua
What you need to know first
Recommended preparation: AGRI 601 - Future Ethical and Sustainable Agriculture
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Agriculture
Indigenous land management
Sustainable food systems
Future employment opportunities might be
Agricultural policy advisor
Land management specialist
Māori agribusiness consultant