Melinda Webber is a lecturer in the School for Teaching, Learning and Development at the Faculty of Education, University of Auckland. She has also been a primary school teacher for 7 years. She is a Maori of Te Arawa and Ngapuhi descent. Her experi
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Melinda Webber is a lecturer in the School for Teaching, Learning and Development at the Faculty of Education, University of Auckland. She has also been a primary school teacher for 7 years. She is a Maori of Te Arawa and Ngapuhi descent. Her experiences as a person of dual Maori/Pakeha (European) heritage has been the catalyst for her research interests concerned with education for Maori in the mainstream New Zealand education system. Her other research interests include issues of identity for people of mixed Maori/Pakeha descent and hybridity theory.
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