Treaty of Waitangi
Where was the treaty signed?
Waitangi
What does whānau mean?
family
Who agreed that the Māori will still keep their independence?
The queen and the Māori chiefs
How many chiefs signed the treaty on the first day?
45
What is harekeke?
Flax
When was the treaty signed?
February 6
What does rangatira mean?
A Māori chief
What did the queen want in the treaty?
To protect the Māori and for the people to live in peace
How many chiefs signed all together?
500
What are the uses for harekeke?
weaving clothing,baskets,and ropes. Also used for medicine
What year was it signed?
1840
What do you call white New Zealanders?
Pākehā
What was the spoken promise in the treaty?
To guarantee full authority over their lands,and treasures
Where in Waitangi was the treaty signed?
Bay of islands
What were the sources of food for the Māori?
How many copies of the treaty where there?
9
What do you call a canoe in Māori?
waka
Who were going to come soon?
The Pākehā
How many chiefs came to the signing?
45
Was the Māori interested in litreacy? Yes or no
Yes
How many of the copies were in English?
1
What does tauiwi mean?
non Māori people or people from a different place
Did the Māori and the Pākehā agree on land sales? Yes or no
No
What was the treaty about?
Making a relationship between the Māori and the British
During the late 1700's where were the Māori traveling?
Australia,the Pacific,Europe,and South America