Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 7, 2016 16:41:05 GMT 12
Auckland Museum opens new Treaty of Waitangi Exhibit
Visitors will be able to see digital copies of the Treaty and read the English and Māori versions of the Treaty text alongside.
Professor Sir Hugh Kawharu’s English translation of the Māori text. This feature will enable visitors to compare the versions.
A touchscreen map illustrates the changes in land ownership since the signing of the Treaty to today, and shows where the Treaty was signed right here in Tāmaki Makaurau.
The display features films that have been especially commissioned by the Museum, to reveal the various perspectives about the Treaty and the process of Treaty Settlement. Among other things, visitors will have an opportunity to understand the history and be able to place the financial settlement in the context of the hurt and wrong that the Crown acknowledges..…
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1603/S00155/auckland-museum-opens-new-treaty-of-waitangi-exhibit.htm
Visitors will be able to see digital copies of the Treaty and read the English and Māori versions of the Treaty text alongside.
Professor Sir Hugh Kawharu’s English translation of the Māori text. This feature will enable visitors to compare the versions.
A touchscreen map illustrates the changes in land ownership since the signing of the Treaty to today, and shows where the Treaty was signed right here in Tāmaki Makaurau.
The display features films that have been especially commissioned by the Museum, to reveal the various perspectives about the Treaty and the process of Treaty Settlement. Among other things, visitors will have an opportunity to understand the history and be able to place the financial settlement in the context of the hurt and wrong that the Crown acknowledges..…
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1603/S00155/auckland-museum-opens-new-treaty-of-waitangi-exhibit.htm