FIELD MĀORI
Review of Governance of Māori Authorities unit standards 18096 and 21652-21660
Subfield |
Domain |
Id |
Whenua |
Governance of Māori Authorities |
18096, 21652-21660 |
NZQA Māori Qualifications Services has completed the review of the standards listed above.
Date new versions published April 2010
Planned review date December 2015
Summary of review and consultation process
The unit standards listed above were reviewed as part of the Māori Qualifications Services review cycle, to ensure that the standards are still fit for purpose and applicable to current issues.
Contact was made with all the education organisations accredited to assess against these unit standards but for various reasons which included - no longer required, did not fit into programmes, no interest from students - there was little usage of these unit standards since the last review.
Members from the Governance of Māori Authorities Whakaruruhau met in August 2008 and March 2009 to review the standards.
Comments and recommendations from all parties present were incorporated throughout the review process.
The final versions of the standards were sent out for endorsement and further changes were made on the basis of feedback.
Main changes resulting from the review
· Standard 21658 has been replaced by standard 26425
· Standard 21653 has increased in level from 3 to 4
· Credit value of standard 21652 increased from 3 to 5 credits
· Credit value of standard 21654 increased from 4 to 6 credits
· Credit value of standard 21655 increased from 2 to 3 credits
· Credit value of standard 21657 increased from 6 to 7 credits
· Special notes and ranges have been amended as appropriate to clarify specific terms and concepts for assessment
· Titles, purpose statements, elements and performance criteria have been amended to more accurately reflect intent
· Legislation was updated for currency.
Category C unit standard 21658 will expire at the end of December 2012
Impact on existing provider accreditations
None.
Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) 0166
None.
Impact on existing qualifications
Qualifications that contain the reviewed standards are tabled below.
Affected |
The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits The qualification lists a C or D category standard |
Not materially affected |
The qualification lists a standard that has a new title The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification |
The following NZQA Māori Qualifications Service qualification is affected by the outcome of this review and will be reviewed in 2010. The standards that generated the status Affected are listed in bold.
Qualification title |
Standard in the qualification |
National Certificate in Governance of Māori Authorities [Ref: 1201] |
18096, 21652, 21653, 21654, 21655, 21656, 21657, 21658 |
All changes are in bold.
Key to review category |
| |
A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number | |
B |
Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number | |
C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new Id | |
D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced | |
Subfield Whenua
Domain Governance of Māori Authorities
Id |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
18096 |
Demonstrate knowledge of decision-making processes suitable for Maori land trustees Demonstrate knowledge of a decision-making process and evaluate its implementation in terms of Māori land and trustees |
4 |
3 |
B |
21652 |
Describe tikanga, and current and future governance of te whenua Describe tikanga, and its influence in the governance of te whenua |
3 |
3 5 |
B |
21653 |
Describe the characteristics of Māori trusts, reservations, and incorporations Describe the characteristics of Māori Land Trusts, Reservations, and Incorporations |
3 4 |
6 |
B |
21654 |
Describe the roles and responsibilities of people in Māori authorities |
3 |
4 6 |
B |
21655 |
Describe the function of, and procedures for application to, the Māori Land Court |
3 |
2 3 |
B |
21656 |
Describe Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 for a Māori authority, and a Marae Charter and Committee Describe the implications of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 for Māori and a Māori Authority |
4 |
4 |
B |
21657 |
Describe governance, and implementation of governance and trusteeship in a Māori authority Describe concepts and principles of governance and management, and implementation of governance in a Māori Authority |
4 |
6 7 |
B |
21658 26425 |
Develop a strategic plan for a Māori authority Demonstrate knowledge of strategic planning in a Māori Authority |
4 4 |
6 8 |
C |
21659 |
Describe reporting, accounting, and auditing requirements of a Māori authority |
4 |
12 |
B |
21660 |
Describe meeting and office procedures for a Māori authority |
3 |
5 |
B |