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Tikanga-a-iwi: Topic on Significance.

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What is a place that is significant to me and why? A significant place for me would be my church. It is an amazing place that I find comfortable and safe, it's a heart warming and fulfilling place to be at and is very welcoming and open to everyone, it happens to be one of the few places I know that defines a bit about, who I am as a person within this aspect. I've met some of the most amazing people here, I have also obtained so much wisdom and knowledge from others within this place. To me this happens to be the best place I could possibly be at. I would highly encourage you to come and visit this place and explore.
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Waitangi Day

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  #3 fun facts about Te Tiriti O Waitangi: When was the Treaty of Waitangi first signed? -The treaty of Waitangi was first signed in the year 1840 - 6th of February.  Who was involved in the treaty of Waitangi? - The treaty of Waitangi was a signed agreement between the British Crown and a great number of Maori chiefs, so altogether over 500 people signed the treaty of Waitangi.  When did The treaty of Waitangi become a public holiday in New Zealand? - Waitangi Day was first celebrated in 1934, but it was made a national public holiday in 1974 - 6th of February. #Point of view of the treaty of Waitangi: A point of view that I saw is a Maori community. They're one being about, coming together as one and making that day a celebration, with people/folks. #My perspective on Waitangi day:  Do I think Waitangi day should be celebrated? - No, the reason for that is because most people around New Zealand, do! use that day, as a day off, some still have to work and go school,...
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