The rugby ball and me: the whakapapa of female rugby in Aotearoa. An oral history project 2021
Bakersmith, C.B.
Date
2021-12Citation:
Bakersmith, C.B. (2021, December). The rugby ball and me: the whakapapa of female rugby in Aotearoa. An oral history project 2021. Paper presented at the MIT/Unitec Research Symposium 2021 - Rangahau Horonuku Hou - New Research LandscapesPermanent link to Research Bank record:
https://hdl.handle.net/10652/5688Abstract
Why this project?
• Personal connection
• Timely reflection for RWC 2022
• Share untold stories/tales of wāhine in sport; in diverse role
• Parallel experiences & feeling with all participants
• Strong motivator is the whānau & community connections
• Kaha & mana to persevere
Commissioned by The Ministry of Culture & Heritage: Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho Oral History funding 2020