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The Treaty in practice
Amalgamating Māori into colonial settler society was a key part of British policy in New Zealand after 1840. Economic and social change, along with land-purchase programmes, were central to this process.
- Page 8 - The Waikato-Tainui claimThe Waikato-Tainui people and the Crown signed a Deed of Settlement in 1995. It included a formal apology for Crown actions in the wars of the 1860s that had brought devastation
Read the Treaty
Transcript of the English version of the original Treaty of Waitangi document.
- Page 4 - Treaty of Waitangi translationsThe Treaty of Waitangi translated into Cook Islands, Samoan, Tongan, Niuean and Tokelau