Mairangitia te angitu: Ngapuhi student role models and aspirations for the future

Role models serve multiple functions as they influence Maori students' goals and school aspirations. While Maori students are faced with various educational barriers, scholars contend that having a positive role model can influence their educational persistence and overall engagement at school. Therefore, it is important to consider who Maori students choose as role models and how they influence their goals and aspirations. This study describes the ways role models influence the educational aspirations of self-identified Ngapuhi secondary students attending schools in Te Tai Tokerau, Northland ... Show more

Authors: Webber, Melinda; Horne, Reumah; Meinders, Rahera

Published: Auckland, New Zealand, Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, University of Auckland, 2021

Resource type: Article

Access item: https://doi.org/10.20507/MAIJournal.2021.10.2.6

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