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Treaty of Waitangi
Treaty of Waitangi (Feb. 6, 1840), a pact between some Maori tribes of New Zealand and the British Governor William Hobson. The treaty protected Maori land interests in exchange for recognition of British sovereignty. Infractions by the settlers' government led to tensions and eventually war.... Read more |
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Maori wars
Maori wars, 1844–72. The treaty of Waitangi in 1840 was not accepted by all chiefs, nor was the confirmation of Maori land rights easy to implement. The Maoris were a warlike people and clashes continued between Maoris and settlers, and between Maori tribes. The first period of warfare began... Read more |
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Maori
Maori , people of New Zealand and the Cook Islands, believed to have migrated in early times from other islands of Polynesia . Maori tradition asserts that seven canoes brought their ancestors to New Zealand. The Maori language is closely related to Tahitian, Hawaiian, and other languages spoken on... Read more |
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Honouring our Waitangi legacy: commemorating Waitangi Day--February 6--is an...
...ranginui (the universe). On the February 6 1840 at Waitangi, their agreement was formalised into what we recognise as Te Tiriti o Waitangi/the Treaty of Waitangi. This agreement set the code of conduct on how... |
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The treaty of Waitangi: a framework for Maori health development.(RESEARCH...
Abstract The Treaty of Waitangi is often described as...application of the Treaty of Waitangi or what its original intent...interpretations of the Treaty, the position advanced...explore the Treaty of Waitangi, its background and history... |
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Why is te Tiriti o Waitangi still important? How does NZNO make manifest its...
...well being of the treaty partners. Some believe the Treaty of Waitangi is about the past...in health. The treaty principles interpret...the Courts and the Waitangi Tribunal, are...in applying the Treaty's articles and...Poverty Bay Treaty of Waitangi hearings, it was... |
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NEW ZEALAND: EXPERIENCE THE TREATY OF WAITANGI DURING EXHIBITION
...encouraged to experience the Treaty of Waitangi during the touring Treaty...Treaty in Wellington on Waitangi day. Treaty 2 U, which...Arts Minister, says the Treaty is one of this country...Unknown Warrior; so on Waitangi Day, if you're in... |
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THE TREATY OF WAITANGI AND SOCIAL POLICY.
...the Crown's stance on the Treaty, we will argue, lacks consistency...paper discusses the Treaty of Waitangi as it has been interpreted...these issues. THE TREATY OF WAITANGI Representatives of the British...rangatira) signed the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840.(3) Two versions... |
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Who owns New Zealand? (treaty of Waitangi)
...cloaks and paddled to Waitangi to sign a treaty with the British. The...and forgot many such treaties; but Maoris remember the treaty of Waitangi. They fought fiercely...Maori grievances, the Waitangi Tribunal, to consider... |
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Treaty of Waitangi process needs more flexibility - Key.
...AUCKLAND (Pacnews) ----- The Treaty of Waitangi settlement process will need to...goal for settling all Treaty of Waitangi claims. About 120 Maori leaders...mediation before parties get to the Waitangi Tribunal or Maori Land Court... |
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Reaping the benefits of a Treaty of Waitangi workshop: a registered nurse,...
...development, I undertook a two-day Treaty of Waitangi workshop in Christchurch, presented by Robert Consedine of Waitangi Associates Ltd. When I finished...understand the background to how the treaty came into being. It was valuable... |
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INTERSECTING DISCOURSES: CLOSING THE GAPS, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND THE TREATY OF...
...namely, "social justice", Treaty of Waitangi and social cohesion -- stem from...dynamic involving the Treaty of Waitangi. Finally, the paper contends...three articles of the Treaty of Waitangi. The "social justice" discourse... |
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NEW ZEALAND: WAITANGI TREATY GROUNDS CLAIM IS 'NONSENSE'
...be used to support claims for the return of privately or trust-held land such as the Waitangi Treaty Grounds are nonsense, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Christopher Finlayson said today. "It was predictable, but still disappointing... |
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