"Reviews the historic events behind the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 and charts the celebrations, tensions and protests witnessed in the years that followed, concluding with a summary of the Waitangi Day events held around the country on 6th February today"--Publisher information.

Early meetings -- What happened next? -- Change, protests and progress -- Waitangi Day in the 21st century -- Visiting Waitangi : what to see.