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How does the principle of tapu and the ethic of whanaungatanga provide a legal framework for Maori when dealing with immigration and citizenship?
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LAW 316 TUTORIAL ESSAY 8 How does the principle of tapu and the ethic of whanaungatanga provide a legal framework for Maori when dealing with immigration and citizenship? The principle of tapu is a form of cultural protection which is both an empowering and controlling mechanism. Whanaungatanga provides a protocol through which obligations owed to kin and non-kin are determined. The principle of tapu and the ethic of whanaungatanga provide a legal framework for Maori when dealing with immigration and citizenship by mandating notions of care, proximity and reciprocity in relationships. These notions diverge with the Crown approach to migration and citizenship, both of which are determined solely by statute and Crown prerogative. The perceived reduction of immigrants and citizens to economic work units within Aotearoa has received criticism for the negative implications it has for the environment and for tangata whenua.1 Maori notions of citizenship are inextricably linked to the primacy...
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