Our Treaty: The Treaty of Waitangi 1840 to the Present : The Treaty of Waitangi 1840 to the Present

Knowledge and understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi and its implications for New Zealand society underpins all areas of learning and investigation. Such knowledge and understanding is important at all levels of study. It has significance for every culture and ethnic group. As the founding document of our nation, the Treaty of Waitangi is inextricably linked to the past, to the present and to the future.