The New Zealand Kaka is a medium sized parrot‚ around 45 cm (18 in) in length and weighing about 550 g‚ and is closely related to the Kea‚ but has darker plumage and is more arboreal. The forehead and crown are greyish-white and the nape is greyish-brown. The neck and abdomen are more reddish‚ while the wings are more brownish. Both sub-species have a strongly patterned brown/green/grey plumage with orange and scarlet flashes under the wings; color variants which show red to yellow coloration especially
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(professors) seem less scary. The reader enjoys seeing the humour and laughter in the relationship‚ and seeing the closeness between the sisters. This relationship is tested when rose questions Jane’s racist comment. "He’s been down the road getting Maoris for scrub cutting." Hera is embarrassed ’I was wild with Rose’ and wishes that Rose had kept quiet. Hera resents her sister’s boldness initially but when she tries to tell her sister how she felt she gets a surprise. Rose says "Don’t worry‚ Honey
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important than individual reputation. In the play The Pohutukawa Tree the relationship between Aroha and Queenie Mataira is a constant battle of wills shown through the extreme lack of an intimate mother-daughter relationship. Queenie‚ a young Maori woman‚ who has a habit of thinking she knows what is best. “I don’t care what you think‚ it’s my life‚” Queenie says to Aroha as they talk about Queenies future with her boyfriend Roy McDowell. Queenie ignores her mother’s wise word of “Give em a wide
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even individual islands had unique designs. Thus‚ it was possible to identify a person’s origins based on their tattoos” (Losch‚ 2003). An example of the ability to identify natives based on their island of origin was the spiral motif used by the Maori natives of Aotearoa-slash-Te
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Science Case Study: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Introduction: CAD is defined as the impairment of the flow of blood to the myocardium and is a vascular disease but directly impacts cardiac function by reducing oxygenation of cardiac tissue (Porth‚ 2005). Mrs. X has been experiencing episodes of chest pain for the last 18 months and has been diagnosed with stable angina resulting from CAD. She has been admitted to the ward prior to undergoing an off pump coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) of
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much of the area in the latter quarter of the 18th century‚ and the first missionaries arrived in the late 1700s and early 1800s. Britain annexed New Zealand through the Treaty of Waitangi(1840)‚ but interethnic tension arose between the indigenous Maori. Other colonial powers that laid claim to various parts of Polynesia includedFrance‚ Germany‚ New
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If I were to say on average every year in a population of about 100‚000 people‚ around 1‚377 black males and 895 white males commit suicide due to racial discrimination. you probably would not believe me‚ but it is the shocking truth. Racism is a truly horrible issue and our world is overrun by it‚ has racism really changed‚ who has tried to stop it and is racism present in New Zealand? Most of us think that racism has positively improved over the past years and that may be true but it is still
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This Essay is going to discuss the Soundtrack of the New Zealand film Two Little Boys (Sarkies‚ 2012) and how it relates to the popular culture theory of globalisation and localisation. The essay will focus on three key concepts and these are construction of reality‚ time‚ place and the world of the film. A brief history of each piece of music on the film’s soundtrack will be given‚ and examples used as to how the music reinforces ideas of time‚ place‚ reality and identity within the film. The first
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Business Communication Assessment 3-Business Project Report January 1 2014 [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] [Type the document subtitle] Executive summery In executive summery I will describe about communication and technology which is used in
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Utilising the hand model to promote a culturally safe environment for international nursing students. Nursing Praxis in New Zealand‚ 27(1)‚ 13-24. New Zealand Psychologists Board. (2009). Guidelines for cultural safety: the treaty of Waitangi and Mãori health and wellbeing in education and psychological practice. Retrieved from Http://www.psychologistsboard.org.nz/cms_show_download.php?id=83 Woods‚ M. (2010). Cultural safety and the socioethical nurse. Nursing Ethics‚ 17(6)‚ 715-725. Retrieved from
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