Tag: Maaori

I didn’t know much about the Treaty of Waitangi

Feb 6, 2019

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by

Graeme Smith

in Education, Maori

This is a guest post by Aroha Puketapu As a kotiro Maaori growing up on my papakainga next to the marae, I didn’t know much about the Treaty of Waitangi. However, I did know about our land and how it was confiscated under the Public Works Act. I knew that the government confiscated our 100…