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A review of localised Māori community responses to Covid-19 lockdowns in Aotearoa New Zealand

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ID15043772
AuthorsShemana Cassim (0000-0001-7027-3467, University of Waikato, corresponding author), Teorongonui Josie Keelan (0000-0003-3090-2462, Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, New Zealand’s Māori Centre of Research Excellence, Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Year2023
Volume19
Issue1
Pages42-50
Publication date2023-03-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAlterNative An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1177-1801 • E-ISSN: 1174-1740
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/11771801221124428
PMID36967812
OpenAlexW4295350370
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited21

Aotearoa New Zealand has been commended for the overarching effectiveness of its Covid-19 response. Yet, the lockdowns challenged the health of whānau Māori (Māori families) alongside their social, cultural and financial well-being. However, Māori have repeatedly demonstrated innovative means of resilience throughout the pandemic. This review aimed to document the local grassroots, community-level responses to Covid-19 lockdowns by Māori. Three sources for searching for evidence were used: academic, websites and media, and Māori community networks. A total of 18 records were reviewed. Four of these records comprised published academic literature, 13 comprised news, online and media articles, and one was a situation report. Findings were grouped into three categories: distributive networks, well-being and resource support. The findings of this review provide an exemplar for the strength of Māori leadership and agency, alongside value-driven holistic approaches to health and well-being that could positively impact the health of all

Aotearoa · Grassroots · Pandemic · Political science · Politics · Public relations · Social science · Sociology · Disaster Response and Management · Gender Studies · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Resilience and Mental Health

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Citation span2023 - 2025 (3)
Highly citedNo

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