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You are invited to Margaret Kawharu’s talk ‘Partnership, Protection and Participation in Practice’

August 4, 2014

Manawatū Campus’ Massey University Library bicultural groups, Ngā Manu Ka Rere and Te Ara,   warmly invite you to: PARTNERSHIP, PROTECTION AND PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE –  ON THE WHENUA RANGATIRA (BASTION POINT) presented by  Margaret Kawharu, Senior Māori Advisor, Albany Campus. In the 1970s, Whenua Rangatira (formerly Bastion Point) was famously occupied for 507 days against the government’s plans to develop housing on Ngāti Whātua o Ōrākei land. In 1991, as a result of a Treaty of Waitangi claim settlement, 48ha of land was returned to hapū ownership to be managed as a park, in a co-governance arrangement with Auckland Council, known as the Ngāti Whātua o Ōrākei Reserves Board. More than twenty years on...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki 4/08/14

August 4, 2014

The word this week is: Poitarawhiti (poy-tah-rah-fee-tee) or Netball. Irene van Dyk played poitarawhiti for the Silver Ferns. Kupu o te Wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff...Read more

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Creative Commons Workshop, 30 July

July 29, 2014

A reminder that the Creative Commons workshop is on this Wednesday 30 July, 12-1, in SSLB5 at Manawatū campus. The Library invites Massey staff and postgraduate students to a Creative Commons Workshop on Wednesday 30 July, 12.00-1.00pm, in SSLB5...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki 28/07/14

July 28, 2014

The word this week is: Heihei (hey-hey) or Chicken. Q. Why did the Heihei cross the road? A. To get to the other side (hehe). Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more

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Latest Massey theses on health and nutrition

July 25, 2014

Aging, blueberries, breastfeeding, food browning and food safety… Several of the theses recently added to Massey Research Online (MRO) have a focus on health or nutrition topics. They are all available for open access. Harmonisation of...Read more

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Get up to speed with online Library workshops

July 23, 2014

A series of live online Library workshops has been scheduled for July. These will be useful for beginners, those struggling with Library searches, or anyone who wants to make sure they are up to speed with the latest tools. They are aimed at...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki 21/07/14

July 21, 2014

The word this week is: Āpōpō (ahh-paw-paw) or Tomorrow. It is the 22 July āpōpō. Kupu o te Wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff...Read more

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Library Bicultural seminar – Albany

July 14, 2014

You are invited to our annual Bicultural Seminar (Wed 23rd July, 2014, 1-3pm) where Albany’s Senior Māori Adviser, Margaret Kawharu will be giving a presentation about Ngāti Whātua and Bastion Point (full abstract below). Students, Staff...Read more

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Kupu o te wiki 14/07/14

July 14, 2014

The word this week is: Pātai (par-tie) or Question. Welcome to all our new students, if you have any pātai about our library services – check out the Library website here. Kupu o te Wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff...Read more

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Mang, Utopian Ingredients and Hypervideo: New Master of Design works now available online

July 8, 2014

This week three new Master of Design theses/exegeses have been added to Massey Research Online (MRO). Whatever your area of study or research, you might be interested in looking at these, as Design theses are often a bit different from the usual...Read more

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