Te Tiriti o Waitangi - The Treaty of Waitangi

The National Library of New Zealand - Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa has selected these online resources to support the teaching and learning of the Treaty of Waitangi. 

Treaty to You

TREATY 2 U tells the story of New Zealand’s founding document: the Treaty of Waitangi. It covers the events that led up to the Treaty. It explains what is written in the documents, and the crucial differences between the Māori and English versions.

Suggested level: primary, intermediate, secondary

New Zealand History Online

Provides extensive links and appropriate easy to read sub-sections.

Suggested level: intermediate, secondary

Te Tiriti – the Treaty

This Te Ara section provides a comprehensive look at the Treaty including its history, principles, the Waitangi tribunal, and the settlement process.

Suggested level: intermediate, secondary