The Survival of Māori As a People

Dr Winiata has been a prolific writer of papers for lectures, presentations, articles and policy papers on a wide range of Maori activity; this collection brings together this body of thought. An important comment on and contribution to management of matters Maori. the insights and descriptions of practical applications in the paper offer solutions to some of today's social and political challenges. A snapshot of forty years of Maori pursuit of rangatiratanga, the collection provides enlightenment on recent Maori experience and history of Aotearoa New Zealand. A resource for students, social commentators, historians, policy makers, hapu and iwi.

Brings together over forty years of thought and comment by Dr Whatarangi Winiata on Maori spirituality, social development, education and political affairs. Each chapter discusses the importance and impact of Maori management of Maori matters and the ongoing pursuit of tino rangatiratanga in all areas of life.This collection brings together over forty years of thought and comment by Dr Whatarangi Winiata on Māori spirituality, social development, education and political affairs. Each chapter discusses the importance and impact of Māori management of Māori matters and the ongoing pursuit of tino rangatiratanga in all areas of life.

Dr Winiata has worked to achieve Māori development, wellbeing and attainment of aspirations over decades: driving the iwi development programme Whakatupuranga Rua Mano that led to the foundation of the first contemporary wānanga, Te Wānanga o Raukawa; being key in restructuring the working of Te Hāhi Mihingare; galvanising the New Zealand Māori Council to hold the Crown accountable over fisheries, forestry, language
and broadcasting; and co-founding the Māori Party with Dame Tariana Turia and Sir Pita Sharples. These papers, curated by Dr Winiata and Daphne Luke, provide an analysis of recent Māori experience, pursuit of self-determination and history of Aotearoa.