As Indigenous world views become increasingly important to major issues facing society, a rapidly emerging area of study and research is Indigenous Studies. Learn how Mori Studies is located in the broader global context of Indigenous Studies, as well as its applications in New Zealand. A certificate can help pave your way to future success, and is equivalent to the first year of study of a bachelors degree. It's a great way to gain an introductory qualification in a field of study.<br>Learning about Mori culture, language and knowledge is not just for Mori, it is crucial for all New Zealanders and international visitors to comprehend how Aotearoa/New Zealand's unique Indigenous culture defines New Zealand's identity - it is a cultural, social, economic and political force.<br>Also learn how Mori Studies is located in the broader and global context of Indigenous Studies, a discipline that has flourished in the last decade as Indigenous scholars have confronted some of the major issues facing the world, such as efforts to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline.<br>Increasingly employees are looking for graduates who are trained in disciplines like law, science, engineering, or business, but who also have a knowledge of Mori and Indigenous Studies.