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The story of a treaty / Claudia Orange.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wellington, New Zealand : Bridget William Books, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: [Second edition]Description: 176 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated $2 rdamedia
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781927131442
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 993 23
Contents:
1. An independent New Zealand -- 2. Making a treaty -- 3. Kāwanatanga and Rangatiratanga: government authority and chiefly authority -- 4. The colonial government takes charge 1870-1900 -- 5. Into the twentieth century 1900-1975 -- 6. The treaty takes centre stage 1975-1990 -- 7. Looking into the future 1990-2012.
Summary: "Takes a fresh look at the Treaty's origins, history and meanings. Beginning with the arrival of Captain James Cook in 1769, author Claudia Orange takes us through the earliest years of European settlement to the signing of the Treaty in 1840, through the land wars of the 1860s, and into the twentieth century. Today Māori struggles for autonomy have gained a new momentum. Highly illustrated and simply expressed, The Story of a Treaty provides a concise background to the Treaty for high school students and general readers alike"--Publisher.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 993 ORA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A512075B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 993 ORA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A558068B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 993 ORA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Long Overdue (Lost) Issued 23/03/2021 04:00 A558159B
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Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 993 ORA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Issued 14/10/2024 A558176B

Previous ed.: 1992.

Includes index.

1. An independent New Zealand -- 2. Making a treaty -- 3. Kāwanatanga and Rangatiratanga: government authority and chiefly authority -- 4. The colonial government takes charge 1870-1900 -- 5. Into the twentieth century 1900-1975 -- 6. The treaty takes centre stage 1975-1990 -- 7. Looking into the future 1990-2012.

"Takes a fresh look at the Treaty's origins, history and meanings. Beginning with the arrival of Captain James Cook in 1769, author Claudia Orange takes us through the earliest years of European settlement to the signing of the Treaty in 1840, through the land wars of the 1860s, and into the twentieth century. Today Māori struggles for autonomy have gained a new momentum. Highly illustrated and simply expressed, The Story of a Treaty provides a concise background to the Treaty for high school students and general readers alike"--Publisher.

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