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The Story of a Treaty | He Korero Tiriti

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The Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti o Waitangi is a central document in New Zealand history. This lively account tells the story of the Treaty from its signing in 1840, through the debates and struggles of the nineteenth century, to the gathering political momentum of recent decades.... Read More
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The Story of a Treaty | He Korero Tiriti

The Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti o Waitangi is a central document in the history of Aotearoa New Zealand. This lively account tells the story of the Treaty/Te Tiriti from its signing in 1840, through the debates and struggles of the nineteenth century, to the gathering political momentum of recent decades.

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The Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti o Waitangi is a central document in New Zealand history. This lively account tells the story of the Treaty from its signing in 1840, through the debates and struggles of the nineteenth century, to the gathering political momentum of recent decades.

The third edition of The Story of a Treaty/He Korero Tiriti takes the narrative out to a wide audience, using a concise format with rich illustration. Explaining the role of the Treaty up to the present day, this book will continue as a superb introduction to Treaty history for future generations.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781990046780

Publisher: Bridget Williams Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 January 2023

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Bridget Williams Books

Edition: 3rd New edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 258

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About the Author

Dame Claudia Orange is one of New Zealand's most distinguished historians. After publishing her first, award-winning history 'The Treaty of Waitangi' in 1987, she became General Editor of the 'Dictionary of New Zealand Biography', released five volumes with the Maori biographies also in te reo Maori. A director at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa for many years, she is now a research associate with the museum. Dame Claudia has received many awards and honours for her contribution to a wider understanding of our history, which includes research for the He Tohu and Te Kongahu Museum of Waitangi exhibitions. In 2021, Dame Claudia was awarded the Prime Minister's Literary Award for Literary Achievement (Non-fiction).

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