Background to the Treaty
New Zealand in 1830 was a rough place. The pact between the British Crown and 540 rangatira (chiefs) in 1840 was designed to change that. more...
Treaty of Waitangi
Treaty of Waitangi activities for NCEA Level 3 history more...
Tiriti o Waitangi
Informaation in te reo Maori brought over from the www.tiritiowaitangi.govt.nz website. more...
US forces in New Zealand
It was an 'invasion' with a touch of Hollywood. From 1942 to 1944, as many as 45,000 American servicemen were in camp in New Zealand at any one time. more...
Anzac Day in the Pacific
The involvement of the Cook Islands and Niue in the First World War meant that a day of commemoration became very important to the people of these islands. While Armistice Day was the initial focal point for commemorations in both countries, observances gradually shifted to Anzac Day in April. more...
Discussion forum
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