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| Dr Roger CA Maaka |
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| Professor of Maori and Indigenous Studies, Te Manga Maori |
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| rmaaka@eit.ac.nz |
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| Maori and Indigenous Studies |
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| PhD (Canterbury), B.A. (Hons), NZIM Supervision Certificate. |
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| Formerly the Head of the departments of Maori and Native Studies at the Universities of Canterbury, New Zealand, and Saskatchewan, Canada, respectively and a member of the Waitangi Tribunal enquiry into the claim to Indigenous Flora and Fauna and Intellectual Property. Research interests include urbanization and Indigenous peoples, Maori/Native Studies as an academic discipline, post-treaty settlement governance and development, the construction of contemporary indigenous identities, and Indigeneity as a global social movement. As an indigenous scholar I am committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples worldwide. |
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| 06 974 8000 |
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| The Pakakohi and Tangahoe Settlement Claims Report (Wai 758, Wai 142), (co-author) Waitangi Tribunal report, Legislation Direct, Wellington, (2000) |
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| 'Native/Maori studies in universities as vehicles of empowerment' Canadian Indigenous and Native Studies Association (CINSA), University of Alberta, 27-9 May |
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| 'Urbanisation and the emergence of an urban Maori ethnicity' at Canadian Indigenous and Native Studies Association (CINSA), University of Alberta, 27-9 May |
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| 'Treaty Settlements and Social change: The Treaty of Waitangi, the Waitangi Tribunal, and the Re-scripting of Maori-Crown Relations in New Zealand' the Compensation and Indigenous Land Claims in the Pacific Region, session the Western Regional Science Association Conference , Poipu, Hawai'i 26 February-1 March. |
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| Engaging with Indigeneity: Tino Rangatiratanga in Aotearoa in Political Theory and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: with Augie Fleras Cambridge University Press |
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| The Napier Hospital and Health Services Report, (co-author) Waitangi Tribunal report, Legislation Direct, Wellington |
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| 'Relationship-Repair' Constitutionalising Indigeneity:Indigenising the Constitution' Re-Thinking Indigenous Self-determination conference. University of Queensland, Australia, 25-28 September |
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| 'The Waitangi Tribunal: a Treaty Relationship at work' at the seminar on Indigenous Peoples, Constitutional States and Treaties or Other Constructive Arrangements between Indigenous Peoples and States, University of Seville, Spain, 10-14 September. |
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| 'Tale of two cities: Native urbanisation in Christchurch NZ and Edmonton Canada' CINSA University of Saskatchewan, 29 May- 2 June. |
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| 'Would the real tribe please stand up!'' at the 10th Annual Conference: Association of Graduate Anthropology Students (AGAS) "What Tribe Are You? Anthropology and the Politics of Identity" University of Alberta, 2-4 March. |
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| Immigration and Race Relations in New Zealand' an address to the Sociological Association of New Zealand conference, the University of Canterbury, December. |
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| The Department of Native Studies Self-Study Report, for the University of Saskatchewan Systematic Program Review (SPR) |
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| Native-Newcomer Relations conference University of Saskatchewan, 8-10 May. |
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| Native-Newcomer Relations conference University of Saskatchewan, 8-10 May. |
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The Mohaka ki Ahuriri Report (co-author) Waitangi Tribunal report, Legislation Direct, Wellington
'Urban Aboriginal Populations: Citizens not problems' 'What is Good Public Policy in Canadian Municipalities!' SSHRC Conference, Ottawa 28-29 October.
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| First Nations Governance Centre think-tank, Bessborough Hotel, Saskatoon |
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| 'Oski Meskanawa: new directions in Native Studies', Teaching and learning seminar, McGraw-Hill and IATHE Teaching and Learning Seminar, Wanuskewan Heritage Park, September 30. |
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| 'The Construction of a Global Indigenous Identity' Multiculturalism and Indigenous peoples in America conference, the University of Andalusia, Huvela, Spain, 29 June -1 July. |
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| Implementing Native Studies in the curriculum: considerations and implications Wanuskewin, Catholic Teachers in-service sessions, 27 May |
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| Politics of Indigeneity: Challenging Indigenous Peoples-State Relations in Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand, with Augie Fleras, Otago University Press. |
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| The Waitangi Tribunal: A Treaty Relationship at work in Law and Anthropology, Vol10 pp54-64. |
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| Métis Governance in Saskatchewan for the 21st Century: Views and Visions of the Métis People, (co-author) report to the Saskatchewan Minister of First Nations and Métis Relations |
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| Waitangi Tribunal members' conference, Wellington, New Zealand 22-24 November |
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| Maori and the State diversity Models and Debates in New Zealand, The Art of State III conference, Montebello, Quebec October 13-15 |
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| University of the Arctic, Ofelas meeting, La Ronge and Saskatoon, Northlands College and University of Saskatchewan 19- 22 September |
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| Native Studies and Interdisciplinarity: at 'Methodologies and Practices in Academia Stepping Stones 2005' U of S Graduate Student conference May 11-13 |
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| 'Finding our place in the sun: The adventure that is Indigeneity' the 'Four Seasons' Speaker Series, the University of Athabasca, Edmonton, 23 March. |
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| 'The intersection between History and the Law in the pursuit of Indigenous Rights in New Zealand and Canada ', 'Dialogues about Indigenous Histories and Indigenous Futures: Comparative Perspectives from Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States' UBC First Nations House of Learning and Museum of Anthropology 21-22 March. |
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| The Indigenous Experience (co editor) Toronto, Canadian Scholars' Press/Women's Press. |
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| Giving a Voice to the Voiceless Indigenous People/Media Round-table, World Urban Forum 111, Vancouver, 19-23 June 2006 |
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| Aboriginal Entrepreneurial Program College of Agriculture, the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Arizona, June |
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| Academic Observer, Sixth Session, UN Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues, New York, 14-20 June |
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| New Directions in Aboriginal Research Research/Creation, Aboriginal Research & International Opportunities Fund, SSHRC, Congress 2006, York University 31 May |
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| The Interface of Distributed Learning and Native Studies, (with M. Guay and R. Epstein), Bridging Communities 30 April - 1 May |
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| Delegate, International consultation conference, Buffalo River Dene, Nation, Saskatchewan, 30 March -2 April |
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| Invited participant Indigenous Research Symposium, University of Alberta, Edmonton 12-13 April |
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| Looking at Kanata thinking of Aotearoa: Treaty Relationships in Canada and New Zeland Aboriginal Achievement week 13 March |
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| Te Whiti and Tohu 19th Century Maori Peace Prophets Let's Talk About Peace, Symposium, January 25 |
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| Invited observer, International Expert Group Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals, Indigenous participation and Good Governance mandated by the Permanent Form on Indigenous Issues, United Nations Plaza, New York, 11-13 January |
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| Race and Racialization: Essential Readings (co editor) Toronto, Canadian Scholars' Press/Women's Press. |
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| Maori and the State: Diversity models and debates in Aotearoa/New Zealand in The Art of the State, Volume 111, Belonging? Diversity, Recognition and Shared Citizenship in Canada, Institute for Research in Public Policy, Montreal. |
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| Indigenous Studies in the Academy, He Korero mo te Reka o te Kumera, Let the Voices Speak, ANZHES conference, Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier New Zealand 2-4 December |
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| The Emergence of Urban Indigeneity, Presentation to the Cosmopolitan Civil Societies Research Group, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, 26 November |
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| Creating the field: Native Studies in the Academy, Language, Silence, and the Voice in Native Studies, The Native Studies Research Network, UK, The University of Geneva, Switzerland, July 16-19 |
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| Native Studies in the Academy, Native American Studies Across Time and Space, International Symposium on the Indigenous Americas, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany, 12-14 July |
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| Ethics and Community, Aboriginal Research in Canada, The Ministry of Education, Wellington, New Zealand, 19 June |
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| Indigeneity, aka, the Globalisation of Indigenous-ness. Presentation to the CHA annual meeting at Congress 2007, May30 |
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| Native Studies: Opportunities and Challenges. Presentation to 'What's Next in Indigenous Studies?' An International Scholarly Meeting, University of Okalahoma May 3-5 |
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| Urban Aboriginal an Oxymoron? Presentation to Canadian Association of Planning Students conference, University of Manitoba, February 7-9 |
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| Contesting Indigenous Peoples Governance: The Politics of State-Determination vs. Self-Determining Autonomy, with Augie Fleras, in Aboriginal Self-government in Canada Current Trends and Issues, 3rd edition Purich Publishing |
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| Scoping report on determining culturally distinctive outcomes & indicators for urban Aboriginal youth programming (co-author), Aboriginal Affairs programming of Canadian Heritage, (March) |
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| Principles and Guidelines for Ethical Research with Indigenous Peoples (co-author) for the University of Saskatchewan |
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| To be or not to be: Native American Studies and the emergence of Indigenous Studies as an intellectual force. Native American Studies Distinguished Lecturer in "Internationalizing Native American and Indigenous Studies," series, University of Georgia, Athens 7 October. |
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| "I'm sweating with Cree culture not Saulteaux culture and there goes the beginning of Pan Indianism": Census Categories and Urban Aboriginal Cultural Identities, with R. Laliberte, E.Peters, C.Tait, Aboriginal Population in Transition workshop, University of Alberta, Edmonton, 17-18 October |
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| Governance Issues in Siberia and the Arctic, panel at the 'International Perspectives on Governance: Accomplishments, challenges, and Evolving Research Agendas, University of Saskatchewan, 26-27 June. |
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| Establishing Native Studies in Western Canada as a Social Science, presentation at the "Critical Maori Association of Social Science" conference, Victoria University, Wellington, 12-13 June |
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| Urban Indigeneity, and Indigenous Studies Bound (and unbound): Institutional Realities and Professional Pressures Presentation and Panel at 'Who are we? Where are We Going?', Native American and Indigenous Studies conference, University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, USA, 10-12 April |
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| Wai 262: A Treaty claim to Indigenous Flora and Fauna and Intellectual Property Rights, presentation at the symposium Indigenous Perspectives on Economic Development and the Environment, White Buffalo Lodge, Saskatoon, 7 April. |
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| Aboriginal Peoples in Canada, presentation to the Polar Academy, St Petersburg, Russia, 20 February |
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| Native Studies in North America a view from the Pacific, Native American and Indigenous Studies Association conference, University of Minnesota,USA, 21-23 May 2009 |
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| The Tale of twin cities: Maori in Hastings and Napier, a pilot research project investigating services to Maori in the cities of Hastings and Napier |
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| Indigenous Issues in Urban Areas a UNPFII & Un-Habitat sponsored experts workshop at the aboriginal Policy Research conference, Ottawa, Canada 9-12 March. |
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