term 3 week 6

Treaty lesson with Matua recap

1. Why was the Treaty needed? To stop further conflict

2. How many versions of the Treaty are there? 2

3. How many articles are there? 4

4. What was the issue with it? The wording was different for the maoris version

5. What word should have been used instead of sovereignty/governorship?  mana

6. What does Tino Rangatinotanga mean? political control by Maori people over Maori affairs/total control

7. What happened when a chief didn’t sign the Treaty? The english would just ask other people to sign it from there tribe and they would give them blankets and muskets and other stuff like that

8. What is pepper potting? What was its aim? It is where you would put ā maori family in ā house then you would put another maori family all the way down on the other street and so on there aim was to stop there language

9. What is the Native School Acts? What was its aim? You werent alowwed to speak maori in school if you did you were beaten


what happens in waitangi on waitangi day? its a public holiday and they do public events


what protests have occured? in 1971 a activist group called Nga Tamatoa organised the first protests at waitangi on waitangi day,

what do you think about waitangi day?waitangi day is the day to remember the waitangi treaty and ī think its good we celebrate waitangi and remember all the maoris that suffered by the hands of the english people