Te Tiriti O Waitangi.
The Maori name for the Treaty of Waitangi is "Te Tiriti o Waitangi."
Refer to The TREATY of WAITANGI to find the answer to this question. As there are conflicting answers to this question
Maori were the first people that came to NZ which is basicly why it is a language in NZ. most of NZ's history involves the Maori, such as the treaty of waitangi
Do you mean 'Why did the maori not want to give there land to the pakeha?' If so it was because land is important to the Maori's and still is the Treaty of Waitangi was meant to settle land disagreements but all it did was cause controversy as the Treaty was mistranslated- Tymaga
The five Maori tribes that did not sign the Treaty of Waitangi are Ngāi Tāmanuhiri, Te Patukirikiri, Ngāti Tamaterā, Ngāti Hineuru, and Ngāti Rāhiri Tumutumu.
Ngāpuhi chief Hone Heke was outspoken in his support of the Treaty of Waitangi, and believed to be the first Maori to sign it. It is doubtful whether, without such open support from a well-respected Maori chief, the Treaty would have been accepted by Maori.
The 1840 Treaty of Waitangi was between the Britsh Crown and Maori Cheifs.
The Maori and the British Crown.
For the Maori's to obtain land
He translated the Treaty into Maori.
New Zealand was founded by the Treaty of Waitangi which was a treaty between Maori, as represented by many, but by no means all, Maori tribal leaders, and Pakeha (non-Maori) as represented by British government officials. The Treaty's official signing date was 6th of February, 1840 which is why 6th of february is known as Waitangi Day.
Maori culture. The Treaty of Waitangi.
2 one is in maori and one is in english
The English treaty said something different to the maori treaty
Ngāpuhi chief Hone Heke was outspoken in his support of the Treaty of Waitangi, and believed to be the first Maori to sign it. It is doubtful whether, without such open support from a well-respected Maori chief, the Treaty would have been accepted by Maori.
The Treaty recognised Maori ownership of their lands and other properties, and gave Maori's the rights of British subjects.
Hone Heke was the first maori chief to sign the treaty
The Treaty of Waitangi (Maori: Te Tiriti o Waitangi) was signed on 6 February 1840, when Queen Victoria was on the throne of the UK.