Title A civilising mission? : perceptions and representations of the Native Schools system / edited by Judith Simon and Linda Tuhiwai Smith with Fiona Cram ... [and others] ; foreword by James Belich

Published Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, 2001

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Description xiv, 357 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Suitable persons' : Pakeha teachers in Native Schools -- 3. A feeling of interest : Maori involvement in Native Schools -- 4. A beneficial influence? : learning and teaching in Native Schools -- 5. Te reo Maori and the English language policy -- 6. The end of assimilation? cultural adaptation policy -- 7. The laws of health and the gospel of soap and water -- 8. Perceptions, representations and politics -- 9. Conclusions, engagements and challenges Notes "The six authors ... work within the International Research Institute for Maori and Indigenous Education at the University of Auckland"--Back cover Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-352) and index Subject Maori (New Zealand people) -- Education -- History. Maori (New Zealand people) -- Education -- Research. Discrimination in education -- New Zealand. Education, Rural -- New Zealand. Author Simon, Judith A. Cram, Fiona. Smith, Linda Tuhiwai, 1950- University of Auckland. International Research Institute for Māori and Indigenous Education. LC no. 2001411569 ISBN 1869402510 paperback

Other Titles Cover subtitle: Perceptions and representations of the New Zealand Native Schools system

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