150.201 Te Kawenata o Waitangi: The Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand Society (15 credits)

A study of the Treaty of Waitangi background, texts, principles, and application to contemporary New Zealand. There is a particular focus on land, legislation, court decisions, social policies, the environment, constitutional matters, claims to the Waitangi Tribunal and Treaty settlements. Differing perspectives of hapū/iwi/Māori and the Crown, as well as opportunities for resolution, are explored.

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  • Prerequisite(s):
    General Prerequisite: At least 45 credits from 100 level
  • Restriction(s): 269.274

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Year Semester Mode Location
2021 Semester One full semester Distance

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