International Indigenous development research conference

• Date:

  27 - 30 June 2012

• Location:

  Auckland, New Zealand

• Category:

  Indigenous

Overview

This conference will be all-encompassing and multi-disciplinary, welcoming Indigenous scholars from many different research fields and many nations to come together and share knowledge, develop ideas and create innovative approaches to research. Working together, we can connect over our horizons and create future opportunities for Indigenous peoples worldwide.

Themes:

• Optimising Indigenous economic wellbeing - addressing issues, needs and opportunities arising in Māori and Indigenous communities leading to increased economic independence and self-determination.
• Healthy and thriving Indigenous families - addressing issues, needs and opportunities arising in Indigenous families leading to healthy, successful and thriving Indigenous families.
• Enhancing Indigenous distinctiveness - understanding the distinctive contributions that Indigenous communities - people, knowledge, assets, resources - do and may yet make to the world at large. Yielding opportunities for development that may not be sourced from any other community or population.

Closing date for abstracts is Thursday 1 December 2011.

Contacts

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga
Rehutai Building
16 Wynyard Street
The University of Auckland
Auckland 1142
New Zealand
Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga
Waipapa Marae Complex
The University of Auckland
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142
Ph: +64 9 373 7599 ext 84220
Fax: +64 9 373 7928

Conference Event Manager:
Email: enquiries@indigenousknowledge2012.ac.nz

For enquiries about abstracts, papers, panels and keynote presentations contact the NPM Publications team:
Email: proceedings@indigenousknowledge2012.ac.nz

Links

• View abstract: New Zealand's Maori Centre of Research Excellence
• View information: Abstract submission
• View website: International Indigenous development research conference