The COVID-19 worldwide pandemic has caused the world to stop. It has disrupted traditional
funeral processes for Māori and Samoan peoples. Their collective ways of mourning were …

Syncretism will never be a word used at the dinner tables of whānau (family) or at the marae
(Māori communal gathering places) for it is ingrained in a specifically theological world …

This intervention paper, based on the Kaupapa Māori writing inquiry, aims to offer an
alternative path forward to the idea that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints …

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by
persistent inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and executive dysfunction. While commonly …

The debate concerning the authenticity of Io (personal name for the Supreme Being) is a
complicated and extensive one. For some, Io is a fabricated reflection of the Christian God …

This paper will critically discuss the bulimia and haka (Māori posture dance) montage
featured in Season Four, Episode Six of Netflix's The Crown from an Indigenous Kaupapa …

This thesis analyses the relationships between religion and conservation in contemporary
Aotearoa New Zealand. I argue that spiritual and religious dynamics are profoundly …

This paper will discuss Taurua's whare: a whare built to memorialise Taurua Nātana, his
mokopuna, and others and to shelter manuhiri engaged in the pōhiri process at Waiōhau …

This paper explores some of the many stories that my grandmother, Rēpora Marion Brown—
Nan, told me when growing up and throughout my adult life. Nan was born at Waiōhau in …

The recent test translation of Te Paipera Tapu (the Bible in the Māori language) has aroused
considerable debate for its use in Genesis 1 of the names of atua Māori (Māori divine …