PRIORITY ONE
Te Tiriti o Waitangi
An effective partnership with mana whenua
OBJECTIVES |
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| 1. Partner with mana whenua in the development of strategies that have mutual relevance to priorities and interests | 3. Uphold the mana of mana whenua (i.e. iwi and hapū with whom the institution partners) through the observation of and adherence to tikaka ā-iwi/tikaka ā-hapū across all Otago Polytechnic campuses |
| 2. Ensure institutional strategies, actions and innovations align with and contribute to the educational priorities of mana whenua | 4. Continue to develop the capability of our people to become culturally responsive practitioners through the understanding and application of the Treaty of Waitangi principles |
OUTCOMES |
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| Komiti Kāwanataka and representatives of mana whenua are involved in the development of strategies that are of mutual priority and interest | The kawa and tikaka of mana whenua is used in Otago Polytechnic ceremonies and celebrations, where relevant |
| Otago Polytechnic strategies, actions and innovations align with the educational priorities of mana whenua | Baseline expectations of proficiency in culturally responsive practices are developed |
| Mana whenua are represented on committees, panels and groups that are of mutual priority | Otago Polytechnic understand and apply the Treaty principles of partnership, protection and participation in their role and to enhance their practice |
| Formal occasions are led in partnership with mana whenua | |
