The Cross-Cultural Corridor: Performing Māori/Pākehā Identities

This thesis (exegesis and creative art practice) draws on my experience of living as a Māori/Pākehā. Through autoethnography exegesis and artwork I draw on my experiences living within a cross-cultural corridor as a Māori/Pākehā. I research historical discourses, racial categories and theories to un...

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Main Author: Mansbridge, Leonie Ngahuia
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77236
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description This thesis (exegesis and creative art practice) draws on my experience of living as a Māori/Pākehā. Through autoethnography exegesis and artwork I draw on my experiences living within a cross-cultural corridor as a Māori/Pākehā. I research historical discourses, racial categories and theories to uncover mixed identity, which I call inbetweeness. This research offers a voice to acknowledged and resists the ambiguous position we are placed in throughout Aotearoa/New Zealand, Australia and beyond.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-772362019-12-10T05:51:26Z The Cross-Cultural Corridor: Performing Māori/Pākehā Identities Mansbridge, Leonie Ngahuia This thesis (exegesis and creative art practice) draws on my experience of living as a Māori/Pākehā. Through autoethnography exegesis and artwork I draw on my experiences living within a cross-cultural corridor as a Māori/Pākehā. I research historical discourses, racial categories and theories to uncover mixed identity, which I call inbetweeness. This research offers a voice to acknowledged and resists the ambiguous position we are placed in throughout Aotearoa/New Zealand, Australia and beyond. 2019 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77236 Curtin University fulltext
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title The Cross-Cultural Corridor: Performing Māori/Pākehā Identities
title_full The Cross-Cultural Corridor: Performing Māori/Pākehā Identities
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title_full_unstemmed The Cross-Cultural Corridor: Performing Māori/Pākehā Identities
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