This Friday marks the 187th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence of New Zealand.
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"The Treaty of Waitangi is a covenant for non-Māori," Lillian Murray
Every year Karuwhā Trust takes a group of people up to Waitangi to educate and engage them with one of the biggest days in New Zealand's history.
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Tukau Legacy pops up on SH1 for Xmas
One Māori merchandise business is reaping the rewards of the Christmas season, while its proceeds help towards the well-being of its community.
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Decolonising the curriculum
Auckland primary school teacher of 25 years, Tamsin Hanley has mortgaged her home to be able to research and produce 'A critical guide to Māori and Pākehā histories', a professional development package aimed at educating teachers about accurate histories of NZ.
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Northland kura creates first Māori iBook for National Library exhibition
A Northland school has helped to create the first te reo Māori iBook resource for The National Library of New Zealand's He Tohu exhibition. The entire Te Kura Kaupapa o Whangaroa visited Wellington today, where they viewed the Treaty of Waitangi and other documents their ancestors signed.
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Ngāpuhi kaumātua Nuki Aldridge laid to rest
Eighty-four-year-old Nuki Aldridge is recognised for being a strong Māori rights advocate. Earlier this week the Ngāpuhi kaumātua passed away in Kawakawa hospital and today was laid to rest in his hometown of Kaeo.
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Taurua opposes date for New Zealand Wars commemorations
Ngāpuhi leader Kingi Taurua is slamming the date set to recognise the New Zealand Wars.
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New space to house Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Access to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the 1835 Declaration of Independence of the United Tribes of New Zealand and the 1893 Women’s Suffrage Petition is set to be easier through a new exhibition space at the National Library.
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Treaty of Waitangi to be housed in new exhibition
NZ's most precious documents will soon have a new home. Including the Treaty of Waitangi, the three manuscripts which influenced some of our country's most historic milestones are set to be relocated to the National Library in Wellington.
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Declaration of Independence celebrated 179 years after signing
179 years to the day the Declaration of Independence of New Zealand was signed, and today the signifficance of that event was celebrated.