CLIMT202-23B (HAM)

Māori, Pacific and Indigenous Responses to Climate Change

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The University of Waikato
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Sandy Morrison

Sandy Morrison
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ITS.G.31
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sandy.morrison@waikato.ac.nz

Sarah Forgesson

Sarah Forgesson
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sarah.forgesson@waikato.ac.nz

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What this paper is about

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An analysis of how Māori, Pacific and Indigenous communities respond, adapt and mitigate the challenges presented by climate change drawing on Indigenous theoretical approaches and relationships with lands, oceans, culture, resources, development and political frameworks within settler-colonial states and Pacific nations and others.
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How this paper will be taught

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This paper will be flexi mode, meaning a combination of both in person lectures and zoom/panopto lectures.

Tutorials will mainly be in person except for when a lecturer maybe absent, when work will be posted.

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Required Readings

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Most readings will be posted
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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

  • Assess impacts of climate change on Māori, Pacific and Indigenous communities
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  • Demonstrate an understanding of Māori and / or Pacific and Indigenous frameworks of climate change responses
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  • Understand climate change adaptation and / or mitigation strategies and how they can be applied
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  • Demonstrate strong skills of critical decolonising frameworks as part of climate change responses
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  • Demonstrate abilities to integrate knowledge systems across systems while upholding indigenous approaches
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Assessments

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How you will be assessed

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 0% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 0% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. Assessment One: Reflective discussion x 6
28 Jul 2023
11:30 PM
30
2. Assessment Two: Visual Presentation: Case Study - Indigenous Responses
25 Aug 2023
11:30 PM
20
3. Assessment Three: Short Essay
29 Sep 2023
11:30 PM
20
4. Assessment Four: Essay
27 Oct 2023
11:30 PM
30
Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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