Abel, Sue,

Shaping the news : Waitangi Day on television / Waitangi Day on television Sue Abel. - ix, 230 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

Originally presented as the author's thesis (M.A.--University of Auckland, 1992) as: Television news and monoculturalism.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223) and index.

1. Constructing the News -- 2. Television News and Monoculturalism -- 3. Waitangi Day -- 4. Constructing Unity -- 5. Black Power and Security -- 6. Positioning Protest -- 7. Marginalising and Containing Dissent -- 8. The Churches and 'Tame' Maori -- 9. Carol Archie: Reporting as an Alternative Discourse -- 10. Waitangi Day 1994 -- 11. Waitangi Day 1995 - A New Commonsense -- 12. Conclusions.

186940176X 9781869401764


Treaty of Waitangi (1840 February 6)


Television broadcasting of news--New Zealand--Case studies
Television broadcasting of news--Political aspects--New Zealand--Case studies
Waitangi Day
Journalism--Objectivity--New Zealand.
Reporters and reporting--New Zealand
Ethnocentrism--New Zealand
Ethnic attitudes--New Zealand


New Zealand--Anniversaries, etc.

070.195