Maori illness and healing : Seminar – Mental health – a case for reform

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Table of contents

Introduction — Conflict model — 1. Indigenous vs metropolitan culture — Indigenous culture — Metropoitan culture — Basic orientation of metropole — To sum up — Western view of ultimate reality — The scientific method — Humanistic philosophies — The new physicists — Worlds — Some conclusions — Maori view — the World of symbol — Maori approach to healing — Domination: methods, strategies, assumptions — Integration/assimilationist policies — Cross cultural education — The law — Police processes and procedures — Application — conclusion.