Towards social cohesion: The indigenisation of higher education In New Zealand

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A 2009 conference paper presented by Professor Mason Durie, outlining how indigenous participation in tertiary education in New Zealand has been transformed in the previous 10 years.

About the paper

This presentation discusses the ability of universities to demonstrate social cohesion following the increase of Māori participation at various levels of the higher education sector.

Author

Professor Mason Durie

Delivered at the Vice-Chancellors’ Forum held in association with the 17th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 15-19, 2009.

Further information

Visit the Te Pōkai Tara website to read a summary of the address and download the full paper.