Promoting access and success for Māori and Pacific staff: Bicultural discourses in tertiary education

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Panapa, Kelly-Anne

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2016-07-04

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tertiary education
bicultural
bias
structural barriers
Pasifika

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Panapa, K. H. (2016, July). Promoting access and success for Māori and Pacific staff: Bicultural discourses in tertiary education. Paper presented at NZ Equity Practitioners in Higher Education Australasia (EPHEA) Symposium, Auckland University of Technology (AUT), Wellesley St East, Auckland City.

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Biculturalism typically ... Concentrates on learning/ learning about artefacts of Māori culture (hongi, haka, hangi) Assumes ‘getting to know each other’ better so ‘we can all get a long better’ is the answer Emphasises ‘national unity’ – devalues diversity and the Māori contribution Distracted from structural limitations to Māori success and material differences between Māori and non-Māori experience Fails to provide opportunity for Māori to provide alternate ideologies to frame alternate structures Maintains a dominance-subordinance power relation between Māori and Pākehā Perpetuates Pākehā privilege – colonial legacy, well protected

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