Waitangi Day
#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,...