sustain deep connections to land, life, and culture; Māori playgrounds ( mara hupara ) are designed with natural materials (e.g., stones and logs) to encourage nature-based physical literacies; and Samoan va’a (outrigger) canoeing fosters a sense for the water. Indigenous land- and water-based physical
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Nature Games: Traditional Indigenous Games and Environmental Stewardship in Oceania
Tom Fabian, Gary Osmond, and Murray G. Phillips
“Playing With Apartheid”: Irish and South African Rugby, 1964–1989 1
Chris Bolsmann
Australia and New Zealand, and South African Rugby Board (SARB) president, Danie Craven, suggested that Māoris would be permitted to tour with the All Blacks team to South Africa the next year. 30 South African Prime Minister, Hendrik Verwoerd, quashed this and insisted visitors to South Africa respect its
Nature Sport and Environmental History: Adulation or Alteration of Nature?
PearlAnn Reichwein, Pierre-Olaf Schut, and Grégory Quin
games, koku diving, coconut tree races, surfing, and paddling outrigger canoes worked to unite human and other-than-human entities in the worldview of the distinct Indigenous Peoples of Pacifica including, for example, Fijians, Tongans, Māori, Torres Strait Islanders, and Aboriginals. Traditional
“An Occupational Hazard”: Former Elite Male Professional Players’ Experiences of On-Field Violence in Australian Football (1970 to 1995)
John H. Kerr
response. Other historical research investigates the experiences of ten Pacific Island and Maori rugby league ex-players who migrated to Australia after 1969 to play in the National Rugby League. 27 For those rugby league ex-players, interviews revealed that they were also subjected to incidents of racial
