Māmari Stephens
Biographic Data
| ID | 4291334 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Māmari Stephens |
| GIVEN NAMES | Māmari |
| FAMILY NAME | Stephens |
| SIGNATURE | STEPHENS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Victoria University of Wellington |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7326-7967 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
"Kei A Koe, Chair!" – The Norms of Tikanga and the Role of Hui as a Māori Constitutional Tradition
Hui and hui rūnanga, Māori decision-making gatherings, are vital in Māori constitutionalism. Hui demonstrate the practical exercise of tikanga Māori. There is a set of relatively stable Māori legal norms, derived from tikanga Māori, that can be seen at work in such hui-based decision-making. These norms (mana, tapu, whakapapa, whanaungatanga and rangatiratanga) serve to strengthen and demonstrate group processes. They arguably do not establish me…
Feminist Judgments of Aotearoa New Zealand
This edited collection asks how key New Zealand judgments might read if they were written by a feminist judge. Feminist judging is an emerging critical legal approach that works within the confines of common law legal method to challenge the myth of judicial neutrality and illustrate how the personal experiences and perspectives of judges may influence the reasoning and outcome of their decisions. Uniquely, this book includes a set of cases emplo…
Finding a Balance
English holds an almost exclusive status as the language of legal enactment in Aotearoa New Zealand but a substantial corpus of law-related texts in the Māori language now reveals a terminology comprising a language for special purposes; namely a legal Māori terminology pertaining to Western legal concepts. In creating a legal dictionary however, due attention must be paid to the place of Māori customary legal terms. One reason is precautionary: …
Tame Kākā’ Still? Māori Members and the Use of Māori Language in the New Zealand Houses of Representatives
As the 21st century advances, the Māori language (te reo Māori) has remained the primary language of the marae ātea, the bounded space usually positioned in front of the meeting house of a marae complex (Te Puni Kōkiri 2008: 31). Important language components of the rituals of encounter carried out on the marae ātea are also used for similar ritualistic purposes in the Parliamentary debating chamber. These shared language components have been abl…
The Sanctuary, the Marae and the Earth-Goddess; Standing Her Ground in the Evolution of the Political and Cultural Identities of Contemporary Māori and Archaic Greek Society
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The Sanctuary, the Marae and the Earth-Goddess; Standing Her Ground in the Evolution of the Political and Cultural Identities of Contemporary Māori and Archaic Greek Society
Tame Kākā’ Still? Māori Members and the Use of Māori Language in the New Zealand Houses of Representatives
As the 21st century advances, the Māori language (te reo Māori) has remained the primary language of the marae ātea, the bounded space usually positioned in front of the meeting house of a marae complex (Te Puni Kōkiri 2008: 31). Important language components of the rituals of encounter carried out on the marae ātea are also used for similar ritualistic purposes in the Parliamentary debating chamber. These shared language components have been abl…
Finding a Balance
English holds an almost exclusive status as the language of legal enactment in Aotearoa New Zealand but a substantial corpus of law-related texts in the Māori language now reveals a terminology comprising a language for special purposes; namely a legal Māori terminology pertaining to Western legal concepts. In creating a legal dictionary however, due attention must be paid to the place of Māori customary legal terms. One reason is precautionary: …
Feminist Judgments of Aotearoa New Zealand
This edited collection asks how key New Zealand judgments might read if they were written by a feminist judge. Feminist judging is an emerging critical legal approach that works within the confines of common law legal method to challenge the myth of judicial neutrality and illustrate how the personal experiences and perspectives of judges may influence the reasoning and outcome of their decisions. Uniquely, this book includes a set of cases emplo…
"Kei A Koe, Chair!" – The Norms of Tikanga and the Role of Hui as a Māori Constitutional Tradition
Hui and hui rūnanga, Māori decision-making gatherings, are vital in Māori constitutionalism. Hui demonstrate the practical exercise of tikanga Māori. There is a set of relatively stable Māori legal norms, derived from tikanga Māori, that can be seen at work in such hui-based decision-making. These norms (mana, tapu, whakapapa, whanaungatanga and rangatiratanga) serve to strengthen and demonstrate group processes. They arguably do not establish me…
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