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Waitangi Day : how will you commemorate? Waitangi Day : national events and the NZC 1 online resource : colour illustrations Website catalogued: 25 Jan. 2016 Meta title: Waitangi Day : national events and the NZC At head of title: Te Kete Ipurangi Contents: Exploring the Treaty of Waitangi / te Tiriti o Waitangi -- The Treaty of Waitangi principle -- The Treaty of Waitangi principle and your school curriculum Summary: Waitangi Day is widely recognised as New Zealand's national day; it is an occasion for reflecting on the Treaty and its place in Aotearoa today. Waitangi Day provides an opportunity for students to examine the social sciences concepts of cultural identity, place and environment, and continuity and change. It is also a useful context to explore values such as diversity, equity, and respect, and to develop key competencies such as thinking and participating and contributing. The resources on this page encourage you to consider how Waitangi Day can be celebrated with your students and the wider community, and how you can use the Treaty of Waitangi principle as a foundation of curriculum decision making at your school