REHB5606 – Te Hihiri
Module code
REHB5606
Module title
Te Hihiri
Prescription
The aim of this course is to develop the knowledge, skills and attributes to apply culturally responsive massage therapy practice in Aotearoa New Zealand.
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- LO1 Discuss the significance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi | The Treaty of Waitangi for massage therapy in Aotearoa/ New Zealand.
LO2 Describe the values of te ao Maaori and their application to hauora.
LO3 Demonstrate culturally responsive practice in the bicultural and multicultural context of Aotearoa New Zealand. - Assessment Criteria
- Assessment in this course is achievement-based. Aakonga must submit all specified assessment items and obtain at least 50% overall in order to pass this course.
- Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Learning and teaching activities will employ a range of elements drawn from approved methods to align with the context of the learning (delivery mode, regional specific requirement, etc.) and any particular needs of the group of aakonga.
- Learning and Teaching Resource
- All required and recommended resources are advised to aakonga via course outlines.
- Content
- - Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Tino Rangatiratanga
- Colonization in Aotearoa, Historical Legislation that disadvantaged Maori.
- Health access and outcome inequities for Maori
- Te ao Maaori – Maori worldviews, values, creation narratives and traditional belief systems
- Cultural safety within healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand
- Te reo Maaori and tikanga within a massage therapy context (parts of the body, clinical and health-related concepts)
- Maaori health models and how they're applied in massage therapy
- Principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi applied to Hauora: Tino rangatiratanga, Equity, Active protection, Options, Partnership
- Multicultural approaches and considerations for massage therapy
