Response to the Story of "Little Turtle" An Aotearoa/New Zealand Perspective

• Main Author: Murphy-Stewart, Kimball Robert
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Windsor 2018
• Subjects: Indian; New Zealand; First Nations
• Online Access: https://ojs.uwindsor.ca/index.php/csw/article/view/5599

This paper is prepared as a response to “Cultural Resilience in North American Indian First Nations: The Story of Little Turtle” by G. Brent Angell, Ph.D. published in issue one of the Critical Social Work. The response is a series of essay type response on various issues, which arise out of this paper. The key examples are: On Social WorkOn First PrinciplesOn New Zealand HistoryOn Being This PakehaOn Academic Knowledge. The paper is an attempt to generate discussion on first-nations issues and concerns between non-first-nations writers and thinkers. It is also an attempt to present a Aotearoa/New Zealand perspective on these issues and the nature of these issues in the context of Aotearoa/New Zealand.