Waitangi day

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A large number of Māori flags are being flown as a large group crosses the bridge at Waitangi. At the top is the United Tribes’ flag of 1834 with St George’s cross on a white background and four white stars with a blue background. This was New Zealand’s first national flag. ...

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Located just 20 minutes from Akaroa, Okains Bay Museum offers significant taonga Māori and early Pākehā items on display in a precinct of heritage buildings.

Learn how the children at Buckle My Shoe Early Learning Centre are marking Waitangi Day on Sunday 6 February and how Te Reo Maori is built into the daily routine.

On the 6th of February each year, New Zealand celebrates Waitangi Day - where we remember the Treaty of Waitangi - our founding document.

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To conclude our inquiry topic for Term 1, your task is to construct a timeline of 10 of the most significant events involving the treaty that have shaped New Zealand to the present day.

The Little Kiwi and the Treaty – A children's book by Nikki Slade Robinson

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In one day at Waitangi, you'll learn a huge amount about Maori culture and the early history of New Zealand. It's the place where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840 between the British Crown and more than 500 Maori chiefs. The treaty agreed the terms by which New Zealand would become a British colony.

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Treaty of Waitangi Resource Pack for Year 7 and 8

New Zealand on Waitangi Day

This is the Waitangi Sheet of te Tiriti o Waitangi, signed at various places around Aotearoa New Zealand in 1840. The document itself was drawn up on the night of 5 February by Richard Taylor, who was given the rough notes used at the Waitangi hui by Henry Williams. Although this sheet is the most known, te Tiriti o Waitangi / The Treaty of Waitangi is not a single large sheet of paper but a group of nine documents: seven on paper and two on parchment. Together they represent an agreement…

The British government appointed William Hobson as consul to an independent New Zealand. It sent him here with one goal – to get Māori to sign over sovereignty of all or part of New Zealand to Britain.