The balance destroyed
Mikaere, Ani
The balance destroyed Ani Mikaere with images by Robyn Kahukiwa - Revised edition. - Ōtaki, New Zealand : Te Tākupu, Te Wānanga o Raukawa, 2017 - 152 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- The position of women according to Tikanga Māori: Women in cosmogony (Te Kore, Te Pō, Te Ao Marama ; The creation of humankind ; Māui and his kuia) ; Tapu and Noa ; The role of women as whare tangata, the houses of humanity (The importance of whare tangata ; Giving birth) ; Female sexuality celebrated ; Women within the whānau ; Women as leaders and experts (Women as repositories of knowledge ; Women as spiritual leaders ; Women on the marae ; Women as political leaders) ; Summary -- Tikanga Māori colonised: The marginalisation of women in cosmogony (The rejection of Māori beliefs ; The colonisation of Māori beliefs ; Challenging the authenticity of colonised cosmogony) ; The distortion of Tapu and Noa ; The devaluation of the whare tangata (The importance of the whare tangata ; Giving birth) ; Female sexuality denigrated ; Women within the family ; Women leaders and experts rendered invisible (Women as repositories of knowledge ; Women as spiritual leaders ; Women on the marae ; Women as political leaders) ; Summary -- The consequences of colonisation for Māori women: Māori women and the Crown ; Māori women and Pākeha feminists ; Māori women and Māori men ; Māori women's perception of themselves -- Conclusion -- Images by Robyn Kahukiwa.
"The Balance Destroyed was first submitted as a Masters thesis in 1995; and published in 2003 by the International Research Institute for Maori and Indigenous Education as part of the Mana Wahine Monograph Series (#4031, not held by NZFVC). This revised edition includes a new preface and is complemented by the artwork of Robyn Kahukiwa." (From the publisher). Record #5896
9780995101128
COLONISATION
CULTURE
MĀORI
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SEX DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
ĀHUATANGA PĀPORI
IRA WAHINE
MANA WAHINE
RANGAHAU MĀORI
TAIPŪWHENUATANGA
TE AO MĀORI
TIKANGA TUKU IHO
WĀHINE
NEW ZEALAND
305.488994 MIK
The balance destroyed Ani Mikaere with images by Robyn Kahukiwa - Revised edition. - Ōtaki, New Zealand : Te Tākupu, Te Wānanga o Raukawa, 2017 - 152 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- The position of women according to Tikanga Māori: Women in cosmogony (Te Kore, Te Pō, Te Ao Marama ; The creation of humankind ; Māui and his kuia) ; Tapu and Noa ; The role of women as whare tangata, the houses of humanity (The importance of whare tangata ; Giving birth) ; Female sexuality celebrated ; Women within the whānau ; Women as leaders and experts (Women as repositories of knowledge ; Women as spiritual leaders ; Women on the marae ; Women as political leaders) ; Summary -- Tikanga Māori colonised: The marginalisation of women in cosmogony (The rejection of Māori beliefs ; The colonisation of Māori beliefs ; Challenging the authenticity of colonised cosmogony) ; The distortion of Tapu and Noa ; The devaluation of the whare tangata (The importance of the whare tangata ; Giving birth) ; Female sexuality denigrated ; Women within the family ; Women leaders and experts rendered invisible (Women as repositories of knowledge ; Women as spiritual leaders ; Women on the marae ; Women as political leaders) ; Summary -- The consequences of colonisation for Māori women: Māori women and the Crown ; Māori women and Pākeha feminists ; Māori women and Māori men ; Māori women's perception of themselves -- Conclusion -- Images by Robyn Kahukiwa.
"The Balance Destroyed was first submitted as a Masters thesis in 1995; and published in 2003 by the International Research Institute for Maori and Indigenous Education as part of the Mana Wahine Monograph Series (#4031, not held by NZFVC). This revised edition includes a new preface and is complemented by the artwork of Robyn Kahukiwa." (From the publisher). Record #5896
9780995101128
COLONISATION
CULTURE
MĀORI
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SEX DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
ĀHUATANGA PĀPORI
IRA WAHINE
MANA WAHINE
RANGAHAU MĀORI
TAIPŪWHENUATANGA
TE AO MĀORI
TIKANGA TUKU IHO
WĀHINE
NEW ZEALAND
305.488994 MIK