Egarr, Tristan Cordelia(Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)
This thesis examines the New Zealand state during the First World War. It seeks to ask, firstly, to what extent did the economic size and legal reach of this state expand during, and because of, the war; secondly, how did ...
McKenzie, Ethan(Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)
In what many commentators have characterised as a contradictory trajectory, a number of people involved in radical anti-state activism, which defined New Zealand from the late 1960s to the 1980s, became consultants on ...
Taylor, Kura Marie Teira(Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)
This thesis is about constructing an indigenous autobiographical narrative of my life as an Aotearoa/New Zealand Te Atiawa Iwi Paake, adult, Maori woman teacher, claiming Maori/Pakeha identity.
Three Maori theoretical ...
Warren, Stephanie(Victoria University of Wellington, 2016)
This thesis concerns the recent innovative developments in the Whanganui River and Te Urewera Treaty settlements of 2014. The Whanganui River has become the first specific environmental resource to receive the rights and ...
Crocker, Therese(Victoria University of Wellington, 2016)
For the past quarter-century the New Zealand government has negotiated with Māori groupings to find ways of compensating for the Crown’s historical breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi. The negotiations take place between ...