Contested Sporting past Flashcards
1
Q
Is sport considered egalitarian in New Zealand?
A
No, it often privileges certain groups, like white males in rugby.
2
Q
How was women’s sport historically viewed in New Zealand?
A
Women were encouraged to promote femininity, not competition.
3
Q
How were Māori athletes historically perceived in sports?
A
Their talent was often belittled or naturalised, with little recognition.
