literature review has been written in regards to the importance of inclusionary practices and inclusion for children with disabilities and their families within an early childhood education environment. Two of the research articles used are from New Zealand, one from Taiwan and one from Spain, they range from 2009 until present day. This literature review explains the importance of including children with disabilities and their families within mainstream early childhood settings. It then…
Social Studies Maori tribal village Life Charlize: Before 1840 when the Maori tribes signed the treaty and before the Europeans discovered New Zealand, Maori people lived in tribal villages where they brought up their kids, hunted with their Kurī dogs, fought wars, and grew crops. The Maori tribes’ way of life was traditional and passed down through many generations… Dana: Despite their seemingly happy life, some were more benefited than others. The tribe chief was the highest rank and…
The factors that have formed New Zealand’s Coastline The land mass of New Zealand is the raised portion of the submerged continent of Zealandia. Zealandia is 4 million square kilometres, but only 7% makes up the country known as New Zealand. New Zealand has jurisdiction over the largest ocean zone in the world. The extensive coastline stretches over 15,000 kilometres in length. It is home to vast varieties of environments that range from sandy beaches to rugged cliffs and beyond. Many iconic…
behaviours, social interactions, society’s ‘norms’, ethnicity, values and overall lifestyle choices (Morin, M. 2012). An individual’s cultural capital is cultural, materialistic, social and symbolic enhanced and changed by ones habitus that is acquired over time. The nature and qualities that are possessed by the individual’s habitus is gained through life experiences in different contexts (Nora, A. 2004). Cultural capitals change…
disease that can lead to serious damage to your organs and other body parts like your eyes, gum, teeth and much more. There’s three main types of Diabetes; Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational. Based on research done by the organization Diabetes New Zealand,Type1 Diabetes is one of the rarest since only 10% of the people who have diabetes actually have Type1 Diabetes. It’s caused by the lack of insulin that is being produced in our bodies to keep our blood glucose in the average range. Obviously…
whenua of New Zealand. We should ensure Tangata whenuas wellbeing, necessitating the monitoring of Maori health, including health outcome and disparities between non-Màori and Màori (). “The conditions contributing to and maintaining health inequities in New Zealand are in direct contravention of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, as well as a breach of human rights and indigenous rights”(). This essay focuses on indigenous rights…
Pacific Fusion group that performs traditional and original songs in their native style. The founder of the group Opetaia Foa'I is a native of New Zealand and is very proud of his Pacific roots, which is very clear in their music. Te Vaka has performed at the Rugby World Cup and the 2008 Beijing Olympics. They also won “Best Pacific Music Album” from the New Zealand Music Awards for their albums Tutuki and Olatia, which translate to “achieved” and “saved” respectively. The title track from their…
in Waitangi, on January 10 [1840] Henry Williams received a letter from the Bishop of Australia. Here as follows is excerpts from the letter: “. . . You will without doubt have heard of the arrival of Captain Hobson, and of his destination for New Zealand, where he is to exercise, it is supposed, more ample powers…
Constitutional conventions and statutes are central to the New Zealand (NZ) legal system and both play an imperative role. While the two are vital to our legal system, statutes are more important at restraining the Executive in NZ. This essay will discuss the significance of both and argue why I think statutes are more important. A statute can be defined as a written piece of legislation, made by Parliament, which has gone through the processes to become law. Statute law is the supreme form of…
This allowed time for the family to ask the nurse questions or make comments on Kate’s condition and time for the nurse to explain any changes. When the decision was made by the whānau to care for Kate at home, Peri asked their trusted nurse who had assisted them previous if she would again. The nurse had to…