Research Paper

‘He reka te wai o te hua pango: The darker the berry the sweeter the juice.' The experiences of Māori women in educational leadership in mainstream secondary schools.

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‘He reka te wai o te hua pango: The darker the berry the sweeter the juice.' The experiences of Māori women in educational leadership in mainstream secondary schools.
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University of Waikato
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Although there has been a growing interest in Māori women in educational leadership, the research base in New Zealand is still limited. This study provides insights into the challenges and experiences of four Māori women who occupy a formal leadership position in a mainstream secondary school. It used a qualitative kaupapa Māori research framework. Data were collected using semi-structured one-on-one interview with open-ended questions. The four women were selected from Māori women who curren...

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Research Paper
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Thesis
Thesis level
Masters
Date created
2011
Creator
Taukamo, Trudy
URL
https://hdl.handle.net/10289/5595
Related subjects
New Zealand leadership / New Zealand educational leadership / Maori educational leadership / Maori women educational leadership / Maori women leadership / Maori women / women leadership / Maori leadership / educational leadership / secondary school leadership / mainstream leadership / mainstream school / secondary school / experiences educational leadership / experiences leadership / experiences secondary leadership / Maori experiences leadership / female leadership / reka / wai / pango / darker / berry / sweeter

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