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Smith, Hinekura; Wolfgramm-Foliaki, 'Ema – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Higher education in Aotearoa New Zealand -- we have a problem. Maori and Pasifika academics are not given time to talk together about Maori and Pasifika student success. Often framed by 'the academy' from a deficit position, initiatives to address the 'problem' of Maori student and Pasifika student success is often ad hoc and disconnected, rarely…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Pacific Islanders, Minority Group Teachers
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Fildes, Karen J.; Beck, Eleanor; Bur, Tatiana; Burns, Pippa; Chisholm, Laurie A.; Dillon, Carolyn T.; Kuit, Tracey A.; McMahon, Anne T.; Neale, Elizabeth P.; Paton-Walsh, Clare; Powell, Sophie; Skropeta, Danielle; Stefoska-Needham, Anita; Tomlin, Alison; Treweek, Teresa M.; Walton, Karen; Kennedy, Jade – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
This article will describe an approach to curriculum reconciliation that aspires to be the first step towards recognising that Indigenous ways of knowing have equal value and status as the dominant institutional systems of knowledge. Specifically, curriculum reconciliation is considered in the context of building knowledge-based relationships…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Relevance (Education), Science Education, Medical Education
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Ruwhiu, Diane; Staniland, Nimbus; Love, Tyron – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Indigenous academics are often faced with a balancing act between the danger and risk of critiquing the institutions within which they reside, and the duty or obligation they feel to do so. As Indigenous Maori academics located within three different business schools across Aotearoa New Zealand, our work in both research and teaching is often…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Indigenous Populations, Risk, Criticism
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Hlatshwayo, Mlamuli Nkosingphile; Shawa, Lester Brian – Higher Education Research and Development, 2020
The 2015-2016 South African higher education students' movement proved historical for our country in bringing to our dinner tables: issues of higher education transformation and decolonisation; institutional culture(s); curriculum reform; the need to foreground and make inclusive assessment in education; the coloniality in our knowledge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Role of Education, Higher Education, Educational Change
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Acton, Renae; Salter, Peta; Lenoy, Max; Stevenson, Robert – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
While Australian higher education agendas and literature prioritise Indigenous knowledges and perspectives across policy, curriculum and pedagogy, enacting this in practice remains problematic and contentious. Often the result is the inclusion of simplified Indigenous knowledges, rather than sustained engagement with and embedding of multiple and…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Indigenous Knowledge, Regional Schools, Higher Education
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Weuffen, Sara L.; Cahir, Fred; Pickford, Aunty Marjorie – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
This paper discusses a cross-cultural pedagogical approach, couched in a theory-practice nexus, used at a Victorian regional university to guide non-Indigenous pre-service teachers' (PSTs) engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives and cultures. We have drawn on qualitative and statistical data, and current issues in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Workshops, Experiential Learning
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Burnett, Greg – Higher Education Research and Development, 2012
This paper explores the nature of postgraduate research in the broad area of Pacific education completed in New Zealand universities. First, a number of basic trends are identified in terms of institutional affiliation, area of educational research, MA and PhD balance, growth over time, national/ethnic focus and the expected beneficiaries of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Methodology, Educational Research, Models