Posts tagged with Treaty of Waitangi

Smiling young woman sitting on colourful fabric blocks.

Interning with the Public Engagement team

By Ella Ayto
17 May 2023
Celebrating Waitangi Day and a programme for older adults.
Events
Black and white, close-up photo of Mr Mac Taylor, Ngāpuhi elder, bowing his head and leaning on his walking stick.

Waitangi Day: Rā maumahara, rā whakanui

By Tereora Crane
3 February 2023
There have been many memorable Waitangi Days. This year is an opportunity to reconsider this special event.
Libraries and learning
Carved figurehead on a war canoe at Waitangi, NZ

Waitangi Day — reflections on teaching Te Tiriti

By Erena Williamson
3 February 2020
How do you incorporate Waitangi Day and Te Tiriti o Waitangi in your teaching? Here are some tips and resources.
Libraries and learning
People canoeing.

He waka eke noa — a canoe which we are all in

By Samuel Beyer
31 January 2018
Waitangi Day and Te Tiriti o Waitangi itself can be the basis of rich learning and discovery about identity, history, and nationhood in Aotearoa New Zealand. It's also an ideal time to reflect on how you are advancing the New Zealand Curriculum Treat...
Libraries and learning
Thomas McQuillan checking the composition before capture.

Shooting 'The Signing'

By Oliver Stead
5 February 2016
One of the most exciting events in New Zealand publishing in 2015 was the launch of Marcus King, the major new book by Peter Alsop and Warren Feeney, published by Potton & Burton.
Behind the scenes
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Magna Carta, human rights, and the Treaty of Waitangi today

By Carwyn Jones
3 September 2015
The influence of Magna Carta on international legislation and agreements, and New Zealand.
Events
Te Tiriti The Treaty Waitangi 175.

The Treaty in New Zealand’s Law and Constitution

By Dr Matthew Palmer
9 March 2015
Dr Matthew Palmer considers the contemporary meaning of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Events