The development of wananga: Politics and vision

In this paper I shall be discussing the development of the newest Crown tertiary institution to enter the educational landscape and focus on a number of issues such as the special character of Wananga, the nature of the whare Wananga in place now, where the idea of ahuatanga Maori came from, the special case of Te Wananga O Raukawa and some of the political issues which hamper effective planning.