TY - BOOK AU - Orange,Claudia TI - The story of a treaty SN - 9781927131442 U1 - 993 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Wellington, New Zealand PB - Bridget William Books KW - Treaty of Waitangi KW - (1840 February 6) KW - Māori (New Zealand people) KW - Land tenure KW - Crown lands KW - New Zealand KW - Tiriti o Waitangi KW - reo KW - Kōrero nehe KW - Kāwanatanga KW - Tōrangapū KW - Tāngata whenua KW - History N1 - 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 N2 - "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 ER -