He uri a Donna Matahaere Atariki nō Ngāi Tahu, nō Ngāti Ruanui, nō Ngā Rauru me Te Atiawa, he mātanga ia i te ao o te whakawhanaketanga Māori, ka mutu, e whai pānga ana ia ki ngā tūranga ā-motu, ā-takiwā, ā-rohe anō hoki, ā, ko ētahi o aua tūranga ko te Kaihautū o Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou, ko tētahi o te Kaunihera o Te Whare Wānanga o Otāgo, ko tētahi Kaikōmihana hoki mō te Gambling Commission.
Kei te whakarite hoki ia i tētahi pokapū e kīia nei ko te Wellbeing Hub Te Kāika ki Otepoti. Ko Donna hoki te kaituhi o ngā tuhinga maha e pā ana ki ngā take mō te Tiriti, mō te whakawhanaketanga o te whānau me ngā whāinga matua ā-mātauranga e pā ana ki ngā tamariki Māori. Ko Donna hoki tētahi o te Komiti mō ngā Take o te Tiriti o Waitangi i te whare wānanga.
Ko tana pepa e kīia nei ko Cultural Revitalisation and the making of identity with Aotearoa New Zealand, ka aro ki te ahurea, ki te tuakiri Māori me tōna whakamāoritanga hei āhuatanga motuhake mō te tuakiri o Aotearoa e whai wāhi ai ētahi atu.
Koinei te tuawhā o tētahi raupapa pepa i whakamanahia rā e Te Puni Kōkiri kia whai wāhi ki te whakaritenga o ā mātou mahi e pā ana ki te Oranga Māoritanga – Cultural Vitality.
- About: Culture
- Published in 2017