MDHS Deans Indigenous Global Health Lecture: Prof Moana Waitoki
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Being Anti-Racist in Psychology: Disrupting Colonialism and Asserting an Ethics of Restoration.
Dr Waitoki's talk locates anti-racism and truth-telling as powerful disruptors of monoculturalism in psychology. She will discuss the reclamation of Indigenous knowledge in psychology, drawing on Dr Moana Jackson’s Ethics of Restoration.
About Waikaremoana
Waikaremoana is a weaver of connections and a dreamer. She often misses her own spiritual messages, but she brings people together, acting as a bridge from one world to another. In her dreaming about the world, she imagines a place where Indigenous knowledge is powerfully disruptive and powerfully restorative.
She is a Professor of Indigenous Studies, a Clinical Psychologist, and Past President of the New Zealand Psychological Society.