Introduction to Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Build your organisation’s understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi and learn how to create a partnership of respect and trust.

This course provides historical and current context to the Treaty. You’ll learn about the events that led to the need for an agreement between Māori and Pākehā and gain an understanding of the impact the Treaty has had on language, culture and identity. You’ll also explore how you can apply what you learn in your work and life.

Recommended for:
Those in the health sector and government, groups working in sustainable development, community groups and corporates.

Grow in these areas

• Learn about The Treaty of Waitangi and its translative counterpart Te Tiriti and how they differ interpretatively
• Understand why Te Tiriti was needed to better manage Māori + Settler relations
• Learn about the 3 P’s (partnership, participation, protection)
• Understand the effects of colonisation on traditional modern Māori society

Fee: $1500+ GST for up to 10 people (minimum six people)

Available in: Christchurch, Timaru (face to face) or online if outside of Christchurch

Information
Course Code	TOW101
Estimated Time	3 Hours

Please note: You may be charged a portion of the Compulsory Student Services Fee that supports our services available to students. For full information on the Compulsory Student Services Fee, visit fees and finance.