"Māori" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 47 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Marcel Mauss The Gift

    • 54205 Words
    • 575 Pages

    THE GIFT ESSAI SUR LE DON in SOCIOLOGIE ET ANTHROPOLOGIE Published by PRESSES UNIVERSITAIRES DE FRANCE Paris‚ 1950 THE GIFT Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies by MARCEL MAUSS Translated by IAN GUNNISON With an Introduction by . E. EVANS-PRITCHARD Professor of Social Anthropology and Fellow of All Souls COHEN & College‚ Oxford WEST LTD 68-74 Carter Lane‚ London‚ E.C.4 1966 Copyright PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY LOWE AND BRYDONE (PRINTERS) LTD‚ LONDON

    Premium

    • 54205 Words
    • 575 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Reggio Emilia Reggio Emilia is a place in Italy. After the war the local women decided to use the rubble of old houses destroyed during the war and build schools for their young people. Loris Malaguzzi was the first creative director and believed that children were competent‚ creative learners from birth. This type of schooling in Reggio Emilia started in 1945 but hasn’t been recognised worldwide until recently. Reggio Emilia is in the northern regions of Italy. They have an approach which

    Free Education Teacher School

    • 1067 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Better Essays

    Tattoos and Piercings

    • 936 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Tattoos and piercings are both forms of body modification that have been used to help identify individuals for many years. Dating all the way back to 700 A.D.‚ the ancient Mayans practiced ear‚ lip‚ cheek‚ and nasal piercings. Women from the Maori culture used chin tattoos to signify womanhood and the ability to bear children and marry. In addition‚ Romans used tattooing to mark criminals and Eskimos used lip piercings to symbolize womanhood (Rush‚ 30-36). One other example of ancient forms

    Premium Body modification Tattoo Body art

    • 936 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Tattoo - Essay

    • 1007 Words
    • 3 Pages

    beliefs‚ adornments and even signs of punishment. Tattoos then spread throughout time. The Native Americans even had tattoos when put on when preparing for battle. Current natives‚ such as the natives in the Amazon have tattoos to this day‚ as do the Maori tribes. Body art has broken out of the biker bars and headed into the mainstream society‚ with TV and celebrities endorsing them. Angelina Jolie is an example‚ getting Tibetan scripture as well as Buddhist symbols. David Beckham has gotten everything

    Premium Tattoo Tattooing History of tattooing

    • 1007 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    White Privilege and Implicit Racism Racism doesn’t exist anymore right? The KKK isn’t roaming the streets lynching here and there. People aren’t glaring at black people as they walk past innocently. Bathrooms and water fountains are no longer segregated. It’s true that explicit racism no longer exists (in most parts of the world) but a topic many people avoid is white privilege. How a child’s life can be altered from the day they are born based on the colour of their skin. I believe that this issue

    Premium Race Black people White people

    • 917 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    J.M. Blaut said that “eurocentrism is quite simply the colonizer’s model of the world.” The ideas that Blaut talks about are encompassed throughout the several different short stories that were read throughout this unit. In “Kura‚” by Patricia Grace‚ Kate takes her little sister‚ Riripeti‚ to school. There she and her culture are both consistently mistreated and considered inferior to the Western culture. In “Homeless” by Ovo Adagha‚ the native people of Nigeria are exploited by the previous

    Premium Colonialism Africa Slavery

    • 1018 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    EMYP 1 Context and principles for the early years provision Task 1 1.1 Understanding the purposes and principles of the early years framework within the UK The current statutory curriculum for children aged 0-5 years‚ the early years foundation stage (EYFS) applies to children educated in outside establishments such as childminders‚ after school clubs‚ nurseries‚ pre schools and schools. This curriculum was introduced in September 2008. There are six main headings within the curriculum;

    Premium Developmental psychology Education Child

    • 999 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Better Essays

    Infant Massage

    • 948 Words
    • 4 Pages

    (Infant massage | Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine | Find Articles at BNET‚ 2009). Infant Massage dates back to ancient times and was practiced by Asians and Pacific Islanders. Part of the infant’s routine care was Infant Massage. For the Maoris and the Hawaiians it was part of the infant’s bath. In these cultures touch is considered helpful both spiritually and mentally. Infant massage started before language was invented. It was a mother’s nurturing touch that sprung about this modality

    Premium Massage Infant Ayurveda

    • 948 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Woodlice Research

    • 887 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Woodlice - Porcellio Scaber Research: Introduction: [The following is summarised from: http://soilbugs.massey.ac.nz/isopoda.php] Common Names: Slaters‚ pill bugs‚ sow bugs‚ woodlice‚ Maori papapa Scientific Name: Arthropoda (Phylum) Crustacea (Class) Isopoda (Order) Oniscoidea (Suborder). Description: Slaters are apart of the Isopoda order‚ meaning they have an equal number of legs. They are also a crustacean‚ but unlike most crustaceans they are terrestrial opposed to marine dwellers

    Premium Crustacean Woodlouse Arthropod

    • 887 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    sights that are filmed have shown significant popularity after releasing the film. New Zealand will be the most modern destination that was positively affected by film induced tourism; For instance‚ Whale Rider (2002) the film which encapsulates the Maori culture‚ in New Zealand has highly manipulated people to visit the destination. Same as the Lord of the King film that has completely recreated the tourism industry in New Zealand. Previous research on film tourism and destination image perception

    Premium Tourism Film

    • 901 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50