Treaty of waitangi

A wise teacher should take advantage of important events in New Zealand history such as the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi . As the celeb...

Read on to find some great Treaty of Waitangi teaching ideas for how to make the Treaty of Waitangi and Waitangi Day engaging.

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

This year, more than ever before, I’ve been going back to the original documents that underpin our curriculum. Like the New Zealand Curriculum document, the LPFs (Learning Progressions Framew…

Words are ever evolving – but not without controversy. From creative applications of an apostrophe to the overuse of literally, what makes you rage?

Treaty of Waitangi Resource Pack for Year 7 and 8

An activity book to help kids understand the significance of Waitangi Day. Learn through maps, flags, word puzzles, drawing, and colouring in. Perfect for primary-aged children.

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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.

Make a Korowai (feather cloak) with paper feathers! Korowai are taonga (treasures) that are often worn on special occasions.

treaty of waitangi provocation kinder

SJ Level 3 August 2017 This straightforward article explains what the Treaty of Waitangi is, why it was needed, and what it says. Although most students will have heard of the Treaty, this may be the first time they have read about it for themselves.

The Treaty of Waitangi is an inherent part of our practice where Tikanga and te reo are woven into the fabric of our day...here are our karakia to open and close the day.

I've put this blog post together to highlight some great Treaty of Waitangi Books for Kids. As I mentioned in my previous blog post, Treaty of Waitangi

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…

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