Eco Warrior

 Understand how people remember and record the past in different ways.

How did Māori record the past?

How did Europeans record the past?

What kind of implications does this have for the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840?

Understanding Kāwanatanga in the Treaty of Waitangi

In this lesson, we’ll explore the meaning of kāwanatanga (governance) in the Treaty. We’ll discuss power and control, compare two versions of Article 1, and role-play as Māori chiefs to understand the significance of this article.

Exploring Articles 2, 3, and 4 of the Treaty of Waitangi

In this lesson, we will explore the importance of Articles 2, 3, and 4 of the Treaty and their impact on Māori. We’ll focus on understanding tino rangatiratanga, Māori rights and protections, and how these articles shaped Māori relationships with the British.