How the Pakeha & Maori viewed the Treaty of Waitangi

Through Pakeha Eyes	Through Maori Eyes
Was it just a piece of paper with some signatures on it.	Seen as a spiritual relationship between Queen Victoria and the Maori chiefs
What did people want as an outcome of the treaty?  Rule more land Food Cheaper Farmer To farm and plant their crops to get foo Ressources	What did people want as an outcome of the treaty? Peace Protection Respect Ressources. Advanced
How do the people interpret the treaty now? Against the Maori Slightly Racist Thinking that they run the place. continue buying more land it doesn't involve them and does not matter	How do the people interpret the treaty now? Unfair They didn't understand what they were signing. Annoyed A day to celebrate
How was the treaty interpreted 50 years after singing? The rules are loosened. Its not  as big as a deal. Happy because they have right to land.	How was the treaty interpreted 50 years after signing? Annoyed because the rules had loosened The realised what they had signed. They weren't to happy with the result so far. It had only benefited in some ways.