Wed, Feb 08, 2012
Registrations open for International Indigenous Development Research Conference 27th-30th June 2012
Registrations are now open for the 5th Biennial Nga Pae o te
Maramatanga conference. The conference will highlight indigeneity and
the multidisciplinary approach used for indigenous development.
Presentations will address all aspects of the following themes central to the realisation of indigenous development:
Keynote speakers include:
Dr. Keawe'aimoku Kaholokula, the University of Hawai'i
Dr. Jelena Porsanger, Sámi University College, Norway
Aroha Mead, Victoria University of Wellington.
For more information and to register click HERE. Early-bird registration rates are available now, so register today!
For enquiries, please contact the conference's Event Manager: enquiries@indigenousdevelopment2012.ac.nz
- Optimising Indigenous Economic Wellbeing - addressing issues, needs and opportunities arising in Maori and indigenous communities leading to increased economic independence and self-determination.
- Healthy and Thriving Indigenous Families - addressing issues, needs and opportunities arising in indigenous families leading to health, successful and thriving indigenous families.
- Enhancing Indigenous Distinctiveness - understanding the distinctive contributions that indigenous communities - people, knowledge, assets, resources - do and may yet make to the world at large. Yielding opportunities for development that may not be sourced from any other community or population.
Keynote speakers include:
Dr. Keawe'aimoku Kaholokula, the University of Hawai'i
Dr. Jelena Porsanger, Sámi University College, Norway
Aroha Mead, Victoria University of Wellington.
For more information and to register click HERE.
For enquiries, please contact the conference's Event Manager: enquiries@indigenousdevelopment2012.ac.nz