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Treaty Writing Week

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Treaty Writing Week

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📚 Part 1: Treaty Knowledge Check

1. What are the three key principles of the Treaty of Waitangi?

Partnership

Participation

Protection

Profit

2. The Treaty of Waitangi was signed in the year:

1835

1840

1845

1850

3. Which Treaty principle means working together as equals?

Partnership

Participation

Protection

4. Complete this sentence: The Treaty of Waitangi is important to New Zealand because it ________________.

✏️ Part 2: Planning Your Treaty Paragraph

5. Choose ONE Treaty principle to write about. Circle your choice:

Partnership

Participation

Protection

6. Write your topic sentence using this starter:

The Treaty principle of _____________ means _________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

7. Explain why this principle is important:

This principle is important because ________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

8. Give an example of how this principle could work in real life:

For example, _____________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

🎯 Part 3: Vocabulary & Reflection

9. Match these Treaty vocabulary words with their meanings:
Tangata whenua
Tauiwi
Rangatiratanga
Kāwanatanga
Non-Māori people
Governance/government
People of the land
Chieftainship/authority
10. How can you show respect for the Treaty principles in your own life?
11. Extension Activity: Write one more sentence connecting your chosen Treaty principle to something happening in New Zealand today:

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