Specialise in Maori Knowledge for your Bachelor of Arts at Massey
An understanding of Maori language, culture and Te Tiriti o Waitangi is key to shaping the social, political and economic future of our nation.
With a Massey Bachelor of Arts (Maori Knowledge) you’ll acquire knowledge of Maori society and culture, particularly:
the significance of te reo Maori
Maori worldviews.
Become an agent of change
You’ll gain Te Tiriti o Waitangi knowledge and skills. You’ll be able to engage with a range of social, cultural, economic and political structures and processes – you’ll be an agent of positive Maori development. You’ll acquire important connections that will enable you to demonstrate your social responsibility toward Maori development, in ways that are respectful of communities, the environment, and wider society.
Apply your knowledge
Your BA (Maori Knowledge) will give you the opportunity to apply your knowledge across a range of areas, for example:
education
health
research
policy
whanau, hapu, iwi and community development.
A Bachelor of Arts in Maori Knowledge is a good fit if you:
want to contribute positively to individuals, whanau, local and national communities
want a sound understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Maori narratives and the significance of te reo Maori.