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[|Timeframes - National Library NZ] Timeframes includes selected New Zealand and Pacific images from the collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library, the research library within the National Library of New Zealand.

[|The Film Archive - The Sixties]
//Time, Continuity and Change//: how past events have influenced relationships within and between groups of people and continue to influence them.

[|Search NZ History]
Nz History Online

**Resources on TKI**
In this level 2 unit, intended for years 3–4, students identify the rights guaranteed by the Treaty of Waitangi. They explain what changed after the Treaty was signed, and describe the responsibilities people have when entering into a contract or agreement. http://www.tki.org.nz/r/socialscience/curriculum/SSOL/treaty/index_e.php Aimed at year 11, level 6, in this unit students investigate either a group involved in protest about the Treaty or a group who have organised themselves to make a claim to the government about their Treaty rights. http://www.tki.org.nz/r/socialscience/curriculum/SSOL/protest/index_e.php This //Social Studies Online// unit is intended for years 9–10. [|www.tki.org.nz/r/socialscience/curriculum/SSOL/footsteps/index_e.php] This assessment material, entitled ‘Signatures and symbols’, examines art and artworks from Māori and European traditions and their contexts. It involves students researching how symbols and signatures in the artworks of selected New Zealand artists can be related to the Treaty of Waitangi. http://www.tki.org.nz/r/ncea/visart1_1Bv2_17may01.doc This year 11 history activity uses the //Dictionary of New Zealand Biography// website to explore the issue of race relations within New Zealand. http://www.tki.org.nz/r/socialscience/curriculum/dnzb/doc/m_p_race_relat.doc In this level 2 NCEA unit, intended for year 12, students explore the cultural identity of Māori, Pākehā, and Chinese in New Zealand society, and explain ways in which Chinese immigration to New Zealand has influenced the perceptions and responses of New Zealanders to immigration of new Chinese to New Zealand. [|www.tki.org.nz/r/socialscience/curriculum/SSOL/immigration/index_e.php]
 * Te Ao o te Tiriti**
 * We protest!**
 * Footsteps of a Nation**
 * Signatures and Symbols**
 * Māori and Pākehā Race Relations**
 * Cultural Interaction: The Great Immigrations Debate**

**Key websites on Te Tiriti o Waitangi The Treaty of Waitangi**
Visit this site for comprehensive contemporary and historical information on the Treaty. Highlights include case studies of key claims to the Waitangi Tribunal, animated maps, and a timeline. Sign up for seminars on various themes that are sent via email and to receive the booklets series. Produced by the Treaty of Waitangi Information Unit, this website has been contributed to by many different writers and is available in English and Māori. [|http://www.treatyofwaitangi.govt.nz] //Te Ara// has many entries of the Treaty of Waitangi. Use the search function on the front page to find information about different aspects of the Treaty, including iwi relationships. The website has an image and media trail, and includes entries from the 1966 encyclopedia. It is available in English and Māori. http://www.teara.govt.nz/ This touring exhibition covers the events that led up to the Treaty, from first contact between Māori and Pākehā, to lengthy debate the night before signing. It explains what is written in the documents and the crucial differences between the Māori and English versions. It includes high quality replicas of the original treaty documents. The exhibition is presented by Te Papa, Archives New Zealand, and the National Library and is supported by the Treaty of Waitangi Information Unit (State Services Commission). Check out the Treaty 2U website for more information [|http://www.treaty2u.govt.nz] Radio New Zealand has produced two key collections related to the Treaty. The first explores its history and includes an audio recording of the reinactment of the signing held at the Treaty Grounds in 1990 and the Bastion Point occupation. http://radionz.co.nz/popular/treaty/treaty_home The second collection explores themes and ideas and includes the annual Rua Rau lecture series, a series of debates held at Te Papa last year and various programmes produced by Radio New Zealand. Commentators include Ranginui Walker, Dr Joan Metge, Whatarangi Winiata, and others. http://www.radionz.co.nz/popular/treaty/related_programmes Find out what happened to the Treaty document since it was signed at Waitangi. http://www.archives.govt.nz/exhibitions/permanentexhibitions/treaty.php
 * The Treaty of Waitangi**
 * Te Ara The Encyclopedia of** **New Zealand**
 * TREATY 2U!**
 * The Treaty of Waitangi Te Tiriti o Waitangi at Radio** **New Zealand**
 * The Treaty of Waitangi**

The online part of the permanent exhibition on the Treaty of Waitangi in Te Papa, highlights the eyewitness accounts of the Treaty signing, explains the translation and provides a very comprehensive timeline of New Zealand history. http://tpo.tepapa.govt.nz/ViewExhibitionDetail.asp?Language=English&ExhibitionID=0x000a428f Recently updated this site provides basic information about the history and taonga on the Treaty Grounds. Teachers can download a PDF document with information on how to book and prepare for a visit to the Treaty Grounds. [|www.waitangi.net.nz] This part of the //NZHistory.net// website has information about the Treaty of Waitangi, records of its signatories, and links to related sites. __http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/Gallery/treaty-sigs/index.htm__ Click here for access to //He Tirohanga ō Kawa ki te Tiriti o Waitangi//: //A guide to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi as expressed by the Courts and the Waitangi Tribuna//l. This publication is useful for teachers and upper secondary students. http://www.tpk.govt.nz/mi/in-print/our-publications/publications/he-tirohanga-o-kawa-ki-te-tiriti-o-waitangi/download/tpk-treatyprinciples-2001-en.pdf Learn about the history of the Treaty. This site has interesting links on the time leading up to the signing of the Treaty. http://www.enzed.com/hist.html
 * Signs of a Nation**
 * The Waitangi Treaty Grounds**
 * Signatories to the Treaty of Waitangi**
 * The** **Principal****s of the Treaty of Waitangi**
 * eNZed, Ancient and Modern History**

**The Waitangi Tribunal**
http://www.waitangitribunal.govt.nz/ This site is an introduction to the Crown office responsible for negotiating Treaty of Waitangi claims. It features recent developments in Treaty negotiations and implementation of settlements, background information, and online deeds and publications. [|http://www.ots.govt.nz] Upper secondary students can use this site to access academic opinion on issues around the law and indigenous people. This article is on values and ethics in Māori research, especially the work of the Waitangi Tribunal. http://www.kennett.co.nz/law/indigenous/1999/39.html This site is part of the Human Rights Commission strategy looking at human rights and Treaty rights in contemporary New Zealand. Unique to this site are personal stories from members of the public on the Treaty of Waitangi and case studies of people wanting to protect or enable their Treaty rights. The site would be useful for upper secondary. http://www.hrc.co.nz/index.php?p=23986 This page has access to political parties’ policies on the Treaty of Waitangi. It is useful for teachers and upper secondary. http://www.policy.net.nz/tw.shtml
 * Waitangi Tribunal**
 * Office** **of Treaty Settlements**
 * Indigenous People and the Law**
 * Human rights and the Treaty**
 * Treaty of Waitangi**

Our Nation
A wiki about the beginning of a nation. Students work in groups to complete this webquest / inquiry