Treaty of Waitangi

Section 10 of the Education Act was important at the time the act was written because when the land wars were coming to and end which meant for a lot of conflict between the British and the Maori, and there was still a lot of resistance with the Maori to any form of oppression from the European and when these acts were written there was still a bit of tension between some of the Maori about their land with the settlers. Before the 1877 Education Act there was the 1867 Native Schools Act, the policy

Explain the historical background/ events which led to the Tainui Iwi claims and the settlement process. Include in your discussion a brief description of the actions of the Crown in the 1860s and later, and impact this had on Tainui. Write about 400 – 500 words. In the early 1850s, Maori in the North Island was under pressure from the European settlers to satisfy their needs of land. Kiingitanga was first made in 1858, it was formally known as The King Movement. Kiingitanga wanted to make the

for the land and it holds the utmost significance. This essay will explore traditional beliefs of whenua such as the creation myth and the importance of Tāne. It will also discuss the importance to the Māori and how the loss of land (after the Treaty of Waitangi) played such a significant role. It will also explore the location of Māori and the rural urban drift, from the 1940s and still very much evident in today’s society, as well as the influence of Pakeha and other cultures. My theory is that the

Waimarama Maori Tours Logo Search Search Search Home Tours Gallery Stories About Us Book a tour Testimonials Contact Discover and experience Maori culture in Hawke 's Bay Book A Tour Pouhokio 21 January 2013 PouhokioWater has always been of importance to our people. The Maori word for water is ‘wai’ and it should be noted that ‘wai Maori’ refers to the purest water available. In ancient Waimarama there were many streams that would originate in the foothills and join together in to three main

Responding to pressure from Māori leaders in 1975, the Labor Government passed the Treaty of Waitangi Act, which was the first recognition of the Treaty under New Zealand Law. The Act established the Waitangi Tribunal, an arbitrative body designed to settle claims of breaches of the Treaty (Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975). The passing of the Treaty of Waitangi Act marked the beginning of a paradigm shift in New Zealand politics, which resulted in a policy ethos and reform

make up New Zealand’s constitution can be found in legislation including, the Bill of Right 1688, the Electoral Act 1993, Constitution Act 1986, the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975, the Judicature Act 1908, in the Cabinet Manual, judgments of the courts, the Treaty of Waitangi, and in broader constitutional principles, doctrines, and conventions. Paine argued a constitution must possess four key features; it must be a document, it is antecedent to government, it

“What should be included or excluded in a written constitution for New Zealand?” Moore (2016) emphasises the statement “time for a 40-page New Zealand constitution” declared by constitutional law expert and former prime minister, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, in his article on Stuff.co.nz. Palmer stresses that the present constitution is “dangerously incomplete, obscure, fragmentary and far too flexible” (Hagen, 2016). While there is a huge debate whether New Zealand should have a written constitution or

Assignment Part 1: A Reflective Guide 1.1 Do you agree with the view that ethics in counselling as everyday practice in New Zealand requires ethical sensitivity? Why or why not? Yes, definitely. The NZAC Code of Ethics states: “Counselling involves the formation of professional relationships based on ethical values and principles” (2). As a counsellor I believe it is of utmost importance that we practice with ethical sensitivity since our profession is bound by our Code of Ethics. Ethical sensitivity

are written in both Maori and English language and are given importance. There are different Maori channels and even on radio some Maori shows are done. Treaty of Waitangi assures Maori on their land, fisheries and other incomes. Treaty provide a huge amount of opportunity to students, even some company use logo of the Maori, so in short treaty is benefited to whole economy and so called as whole nation. Q3) Maori culture is recognized as indigenous culture.Indegeous societies are found in

is crucial in order to be more appreciative of how diverse New Zealand’s society has become, and it also helps us discern the negative aspects of diversity and multiculturalism. By examining and understanding biculturalism, it helps us discern the Treaty of Waitangi’s role and influences in the human services provision here in New Zealand. Biculturalism is quite a specific concept, but there are many diverse perceptions and interpretations on what it should look like. Ultimately, we can define biculturalism