Understanding the Treaty of Waitangi.

Below are the handouts and notes from the professional learning about the Treaty of Waitangi:
This was an exceptional PL and helped build my understanding of the treaty. We can't understand it today unless we understand the history!

The Treaty is the wave:

Context for Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Below):


Whakapapa o Te Tiriti o Waitangi:




Declaration of Independence of New Zealand:



Main Points About the Treaty:



Recent Government Activity:


Treaty Principles:


Terms (Treaty of Waitangi)


Reccommendations that came out of this PL:

Watch this doc on Ruapekapeka.

NZ WARS - The Stories of Ruapekapeka from RNZ on Vimeo.

Visit Ruapekapeka.


Watch: Bastian Point Documentary:



Read: https://g.co/kgs/S3xUpU - Moriori by Michael King


Read: Ngaphi Speaks https://goo.gl/images/VdGD3F

The invasion of Parihaka - https://nzhistory.govt.nz/occupation-pacifist-settlement-at-parihaka

Watch: Te Whare - https://www.imdb.com/videoplayer/vi2360673561

1852, NZ Constitution Act - https://teara.govt.nz/en/self-government-and-independence/page-2

The Articles of the Treaty of Waitangi - https://teara.govt.nz/en/document/4216/the-three-articles-of-the-treaty-of-waitangi

Go to TRC.org.nz for more information.