Ebook: Korero Tahi

Korero Tahi: Talking Together is a handbook and companion piece to Dame Joan Metge's earlier work Talking Past Each Other. In Korero Tahi she presents a procedure for managing group discussion which borrows from and draws on Maori tikanga (protocol). It is designed for use in settings where Maori from different iwi or Pakeha from different ethnic groups are present and committed to working together but it could be used in a wide range of contexts such as conferences, workshops, and community discussions. Korero Tahi is based on Metge's own experience of observation in Maori settings and.;Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; FOREWORD; TURNING VISION INTO PRACTICE; SETTINGS, RULES AND THE USE OF SPACE; ORGANISATION AND LEADERSHIP; GETTING OFF TO A GOOD START; THE WORK OF DISCUSSION: MODES AND GENERAL RULES; KŌRERO TAHI: GOING ROUND THE CIRCLE; KŌRERO TAHI: CRISS-CROSS EXCHANGE; KŌRERO TAHI: PASSING THE STICK; DECISION-MAKING; THE USES OF SONGS AND HUMOUR; SUMMING UP -- SAYING FAREWELL; NOT THE LAST WORD; NOTES; REFERENCES AND READING LIST; Copyright.