Monday 9 March 2020

Facts of Te Tiriti O Te Waitangi



1. 12- 1300 the first polynesians arrive in aotearoa  

2. 1769 captain cook arrives in aotearoa

3. 28 october 1835 He Whakaputanga o Te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni/ The declaration of Independence was signed.


4. 6 february 1840 te tiriti o waltangi is signed

5.1845: New Zealand wars begin.  

6. 1865: The native land court is established

7.  1872: The New Zealand War ends



8. 1906: James Carroll makes is speech in parliament


9. 1960: Waitangi day is established as a national day of commemoration. Thirteen years later, it becomes a national holiday

10. 1975: The waitangi Tribunal is set up. In 1985 its powers are extended to investigate historic claims


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