The Treaty of Waitangi
Across
- 3. A religious worker, such as Williams or Colenso, who played a key role in the Treaty process
- 4. The right to govern a country; what Britain claimed over New Zealand through the Treaty
- 5. The Bay of Islands location where the Treaty was first signed on 6 February 1840
- 8. The missionary who translated the Treaty into Māori overnight before the signing
- 10. A Ngāpuhi chief whose support for the Treaty helped persuade others to sign
- 12. The British Lieutenant-Governor sent to negotiate the Treaty with Māori chiefs
- 14. The month in 1840 when the Treaty of Waitangi was first signed
- 16. The Māori word for treasures or prized possessions that the Treaty promised to protect
- 19. The Māori word used for governorship in the Treaty's Māori text
- 20. The surname of the chief Waka ____, who spoke in favour of signing the Treaty
Down
- 1. The British Resident appointed in 1833 who held little real authority before Hobson arrived
- 2. The northern settlement where Hone Heke repeatedly cut down the British flagpole
- 6. The term used to refer to the British monarch and government as a party to the Treaty
- 7. The object Hone Heke famously cut down four times at Kororareka as a protest
- 9. A European newcomer whose lawless behaviour in New Zealand partly prompted the need for the Treaty
- 11. The missionary who warned on signing day that chiefs did not fully understand the Treaty
- 13. The task Henry Williams completed overnight, converting the Treaty into the Māori language
- 15. The Māori concept of chieftainship and self-governance protected under Article Two
- 17. The chief who was first to sign the Treaty but later cut down the British flagpole
- 18. The chief who strongly opposed the Treaty, refused to sign, and later allied with Hone Heke