Read: Warne, K. (2020, July 12). Fanaticism and the Eskimo Pie. E-Tangata. https://e-
tangata.co.nz/comment-and-analysis/fanaticism-and-the-eskimo-pie/
“… any of us in Aotearoa who value a just society should welcome the chance to take part in this moment of reckoning” (para 20)
Deepen understanding: Use e-library resources to locate and read recent research that explores the reasons for Māori continuing to be underserved in Aotearoa New Zealand healthcare
Write: Develop an article (of quality that could be ready for submission to Kai Tiaki (NZNO journal)) for the purpose of teaching nurses about Māori Health and Māori Health.
The assignment must:
• Be in the format of an article to be presented to the journal.
• The article will take format of:
• introduction (this is NOT a repeat of assignment instructions but an introduction of the key points you present in your article)
• background – using a social justice lens, explain the evolution of the healthcare system in Aotearoa New Zealand that has delivered Māori health continuing to track inequitably alongside health of non-Māori (+/- 550 words) (LO2)
• current situation – synthesis data from current research to reflect on Māori health experiences in primary health care (+/- 550 words) (LO3)
• discussion – discuss how Tino Rangatiratanga has (or has not) been and how it could be applied to meet the needs of Māori patients more effectively and whānau (+/- 550 words) (LO4)
• application to practice – in response to the key points of your article, explain how you will (or have) adapt/ed your practice to integrate Tino Rangatiratanga (+/- 550 words) (LO5)
• The article must integrate research and relevant high-quality up-to-date literature to support your arguments (LO6)
Must use current sources- no more than 5 years old.
