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  • 1(Tau Iwi) is a Senior Research Fellow at the Ngāi Tahu Research Centre, Aotearoa New Zealand.

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A new framework helps Aotearoa New Zealand decision-makers integrate mātauranga (Māori knowledge) into disaster risk reduction (DRR) strategies. This guide bridges Western and Māori worldviews for practical application in government policy and emergency management.

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Māori worldviewdisaster risk recoverydisaster studieskaupapa Māorimātauranga Māori

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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Sociology
  • Indigenous Studies

Background:

  • Legislative changes in Aotearoa New Zealand mandate the integration of mātauranga (Māori knowledge) into government policy.
  • A gap exists between recognizing Indigenous knowledge and its practical application in emergency management.
  • Non-Māori officials require guidance to effectively incorporate Māori perspectives into disaster risk reduction (DRR).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a 'te ao Māori' (Māori worldview) disaster risk reduction (DRR) framework for non-Māori decision-makers.
  • To serve as an 'interface framework' translating Western DRR concepts into a Māori context.
  • To facilitate the practical application of mātauranga Māori in government legislation and strategy.

Main Methods:

  • Drawing upon existing research on Māori approaches to DRR.
  • Developing a novel framework to bridge Western and te ao Māori perspectives.
  • Translating standard DRR concepts into a te ao Māori DRR framework.

Main Results:

  • A functional 'interface framework' is proposed, acting as a bridge between Western and Māori knowledge systems.
  • The framework aids in converting theoretical insights from mātauranga Māori into practical, on-the-ground applications for DRR.
  • Provides a structured approach for integrating Indigenous knowledge into official decision-making processes.

Conclusions:

  • The developed framework is essential for bridging the gap between acknowledging Indigenous knowledge and its applied integration.
  • Effective integration of mātauranga Māori into DRR requires practical tools and frameworks for non-Māori stakeholders.
  • This work supports the practical implementation of Indigenous knowledge in national and local government emergency management strategies.