Thursday 17 August 2001
Cultural Time
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Thursday 17 August 2001 Cultural Time |
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| Robyn Anderson Concept Leader History, Te Papa, introduces the concept of Cultural Time |
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| Dr Tarahia Black Massey University Iillustrates the advancement of tribal oral literature and history through traditional waiata and narrative, its expression through whakapapa, and its importance in traditional Maori life. |
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| Dr Janet Davidson Te Papa discusses calendar making in European and Pacific cultures, as well as the globalisation or standardisation of time and its effects on "culture". |
Recorded at the Soundings Theatre, Level 2 of Te Papa, 16 August 2001.