Time to discard the colonialist shackles

The Press | January 6, 2003 | Copyright

Sir--That scientific research, to be successful in obtaining Foundation for Research, Science, and Technology funding, requires Maori input and approval (December 26), has some interesting cultural corollaries.

For instance, for the last 11 years I have been funded by FRST for paleoclimate research. My research group studied sediment cores collected from the Tasman Sea.

For the Dutch, the Tasman Sea has important spiritual significance. In 1642 ...

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