Working Across Cultures in Indigenous Science Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael George Michie
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Waikato, 2011.
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Examines the 2004 legislation that required Indigenous history for K-12 curriculum and what it can mean for self-determination and sovereignty.