Treaty Of Waitangi
Maori did not cede sovereignty in Treaty - landmark finding
The Waitangi Tribunal has found that the northern chiefs who signed the Treaty of Waitangi in February 1840 did not cede sovereignty to the British Crown. Audio
New Zealanders made to pay for Waitangi treaty grounds
New Zealanders will, once again, have to pay to get onto the historic Waitangi Treaty grounds. The Waitangi National Trust made visits free in 2008 but says now it can no longer make ends meet because… Audio
Manuka Henare - Declaration of Independence
Manuka Henare (Ngapuhi, Te Aupouri, Te Rarawa, Ngati Kuri) discusses the 1835 Ngapuhi-led Declaration of Independence (He Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni) - a declaration of sovereignty… Audio
Treaty Debate 2014: Water
This year's Treaty Debate, recorded at Te Papa, is a discussion of water rights in Aotearoa New Zealand. The panel features Jacinta Ruru (University of Otago, Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Maniapoto), Donald… Audio
Outspoken for 10 January 2013
Brent Edwards examines the place of the Treaty of Waitangi in a written constitution. Audio
Law with Mai Chen
The Waitangi Tribunal is granting the New Zealand Maori Council an urgent hearing for two claims relating to the Crown's proposal to sell a minority shareholding in four energy SOEs; and Maori rights… Audio
2012 - Sir Paul Callaghan and Hon. Luamanuvao Winnie Laban
In the 2012 instalment of the annual Waitangi Rua Rautau Lecture series, Professor Sir Paul Callaghan and Associate Professor Hon. Luamanuvao Winnie Laban explore Pakeha and Samoan perspectives about… Audio
The significance of Treaty provisions in the State Owned Enterprises Act
The Maori Party is threatening to walk away from its deal with the National Party over the removal of a Treaty of Waitangi clause as part of the state asset sales' plans. Joining Kathryn is Richard… Audio
Peter Wells : Colenso's Hungry Heart
Peter Wells has written a new biography on William Colenso, an ill-starred printer who stood up in the tent at Waitangi and told the promoters of the treaty that they were on the wrong track. Audio
Off the Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
Kennedy Warne discusses the Wai 262 claim report. Audio
Insight, Sunday 17 January: Ngapuhi
Lois Williams looks at the main Treaty claim of Northland's Ngapuhi people and their arguement for Maori sovereignty Audio
A panel discussion about innovation and the Treaty of Waitangi
A spirited discussion with Sir Douglas Graham and Dr Hone Kaa, recorded at the Auckland Museum before Waitangi Day 2010. Finlay Macdonald is in the chair. Audio
Beyond Guilt: Nga Aureretanga O Parihaka
On 5 November 1881 a government force of 1600 led by Native Minister John Bryce invaded the western Taranaki settlement of Parihaka, which had come to symbolise peaceful resistance to the confiscation… Audio
Insight 1988 - Treaty Hui
"Who said the Pākehā way is the only way to go?" - a song lyric by the group Tauira that could sum up what Treaty partnership means for Māori and Pākehā. This Insight, produced by Philip Whaanga… Audio