Let's choose our words more carefully when discussing mātauranga Māori and science
- Written by Emily Parke, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Auckland
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Responding to the recent controversy over mātauranga Māori and the letter he co-authored titled “In defence of science”, Emeritus Professor Michael Corballis said: “We don’t know any Māori who knows what mātauranga is.”
This immediately made us wonder: what would happen if we...
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