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Why New Zealand can’t agree on its founding document | 1News Explains

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CORRECTION: An earlier version of this video said that Māori children were killed in the 1881 invasion of Parihaka. This has been removed as in fact Māori children were killed by British soldiers during the New Zealand Wars but not specifically Parihaka. - The Treaty of Waitangi is the foundational document of New Zealand. So is Te Tiriti o Waitangi. And while those two names may seem like translations of each other, the issue of translation has made them two very different documents – and 184 years after their signing, debate is swirling about their validity and interpretation. - Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:00 Treaty of Waitangi 04:03 New Zealand Land Wars 06:23 Treaty Settlement Process 08:32 Referendum Question - See more 1News stories on https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL25DpcVTe-bQDQiHcB6bG96vkcjPFH6Px&si=44crIixlfPekUZcE Watch more of https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL25DpcVTe-bQxdVz72sLHWKupvGyTLqOj&si=1opSGF2vxChGXRNm - This is the official channel of TVNZ's 1News, where we deliver the latest news, in-depth journalism and expert analysis from reporters you can trust. Subscribe for reports from 1News, Seven Sharp, Breakfast, Q+A, Fair Go and Sunday.

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