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Treaty of Waitangi Listening

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Treaty of Waitangi Listening

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🎧 Part 1: Listening Comprehension

1. What year was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?

1838

1840

1842

1845

2. Who were the main parties involved in the Treaty? (Select all that apply)

Māori chiefs

British Crown representatives

French settlers

Australian government

3. The Treaty was written in how many languages?

One (English only)

Two (English and te reo Māori)

Three (English, te reo Māori, and French)

Four languages

4. Complete this sentence: The Treaty is considered the founding document of _____________.

Answer: ________________________

📝 Part 2: Key Concepts and Vocabulary

5. Match the Māori terms with their English meanings:
a) Tangata whenua
b) Tino rangatiratanga
c) Taonga
1) Treasures/precious things
2) People of the land
3) Self-determination/authority
6. What are the three main articles of the Treaty about? Write one key point for each:

Article 1: ________________________________________

Article 2: ________________________________________

Article 3: ________________________________________

7. Why do some people say there are different versions of the Treaty?

💭 Part 3: Reflection and Discussion

8. Using the sentence stems provided, write your response:

"I understood that..."

"One question I have is..."

9. Why is the Treaty of Waitangi still important today in New Zealand?
10. What is one new thing you learned about the Treaty from today's listening activity?

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