Hurt and dismay : Professors slammed for letter claiming Māori knowledge is not science
University of Auckland professors claims that Māori knowledge is not science have been rubbished. Hurt and dismay : Professors slammed for letter claiming Māori knowledge is not science Wed, 28 Jul 2021, 9:42AM
A public letter from a group of prominent academics at the University of Auckland that claims Māori knowledge is not science has been rubbished by other scientists and the university s vice-chancellor.
The letter, signed by seven professors, was published in the Listener magazine in response to proposed changes to the Māori school curriculum.
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