E oho! Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the church

Watch a kōrero with Jay Ruka, the author of ‘Huia Come Home’, Dean of Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary and Director of Te Manu Hononga - Sir Paul Reeves Centre. Revisiting the early missionaries, the transformative message of the gospel and the cultural missteps of the Treaty of Waitangi, ‘Huia Come Home’ invites us to reconnect with the unique story offered by the indigenous Māori lens.
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This talk is part of our E oho! Waitangi events held at the National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Māttauranga o Aotearoa. The E oho! Waitangi 2023 events aim to lay the foundation for all people living in Aotearoa by exploring key events that shaped the nation we call home. It's a series for everyone; hear amazing speakers from diverse backgrounds focussing on historical events, contemporary consequences and collective understanding. Each event entails inspiring talks and the opportunity to kōrero further afterwards.
Find out more about the series at natlib.govt.nz...
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Contents of video
0:00:00 Mihi
0:01:32 Intro
0:05:02 Context of Te Tiriti
0:06:16 Articles of the Treaty
0:08:08 Kororāreka - The hell-hole of the South Pacific
0:09:59 Edward Gibbon Wakefield
0:11:43 Humanitarian movement
0:15:17 Why did rangatira sign Te Tiriti?
0:16:37 He Whakaputanga 1835
0:17:18 Karuwhā - Henry Williams
0:19:47 Hone Heke
0:21:00 Radical changes
0:21:43 Kāwanatanga vs tino rangatiratanga
0:25:00 Ruth Ross
0:30:25 Seeing Henry Williams in a different light
0:32:43 Magna Carta
0:35:30 Governor George Grey
0:41:50 The role of churches in Aotearoa
0:44:50 The huia and the chicken
0:49:48 Q and A with Tanja Schubert-McArthur
0:50:25 Missionaries had role of midwives for Te Tiriti?
0:53:20 Ministry training in theological colleges?
0:54:20 Practical advice for churches?
0:58:46 Process of decolonisation
0:59:08 Second book?
1:00:17 Taranaki Cathedral - specific challenges?
1:03:37 Opening Te Whare Hononga
1:04:45 Reconciliation
1:05:30 He Whakaminenga
1:08:57 Paradigm shift will come from mātauranga Māori
1:09:58 Sir Paul Reeves
1:12:35 He whakapapa kōrero, he whenua kura
1:13:13 Closing comments
1:15:30 Karakia whakamutunga