Digital Resource Library Search

These resources, from the Treaty and anti-racism movements, relate to events and actions from the 1960s to the present day. They come from a number of collections being held by TRC that are presently being digitised.

You can search by keyword or by categories, e.g., Formal group, (groups that feature in the resource); Sector (housing, health, education, media, etc.); Historical period; Format (type of resource, e.g., pamphlet, poster, report, letter, etc.) Your feedback and suggestions are appreciated.

Title Primary authorsort descending Content description Table of contents
Opinion: One day we may have cause to celebrate Waitangi Day Armstrong, Jocelyn This opinion piece suggests that Pakeha must understand their role in history to better come to understand the meaning of Waitangi Day in the hope that one day New Zealand could truly be a bicultural nation.
Maori Rights not for all says Cullen Armstrong, John Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen strongly defends the Government Treaty policy and dismisses Bill English's catch-cry of "one standard of citizenship for all".
British settlers and the land Arnold, Rollo Rollo Arnold, in this paper, discusses practical ideas that actually shaped the settler countryside and community of New Zealand. He discusses British Settlers leaving England and settling into all regions of New Zealand.
National institute for social work Arnstein, Sherry R

Eight rungs on a ladder of Citizen participation; Types of participation and non-participation; limitations of the typology; Characteristics and illustrations; Community development ladder
The University Community in the Struggles of the people of Asia and the Pacific Aotearoa (New Zealand), April 1984 Arthur, Margaret An overview of the University community in the context of sexism, classism and particularly racism. Colonisation and its negative impact on Māori is explored through an analysis of contemporary statistics.

The New Zealand Context; Colonial history; Present; Health; Employment;The People's struggle; The University Community; Analysis of Racism at Auckland University; Analysis of Sexism at Auckland University; Analysis of Classism at Auckland University; how the University sees itself and how it is seen; what needs to change.
Election Boycott: Maori Council of Churches Auckland Catholic Diocese Justice Peace and Development Commission Press release in support of Te Runanga Whakawhanaunga i Nga Hahi (Maori Council of Churches) encouraging Maori withdrawal from voting and signing the Tino Rangatiratanga Register. Criticism is pointed at Pakeha politicians and a lack of commitment to the Treaty relationship.
A Survey - The Customers Voice 2 - another quest: Improvment of Services to Maori and Auckland City Libraries (Draft) Auckland City Libraries Survey results drawn from a 2001 survey which compares library usage by Maori in 2001 with data collected in 1994.

Part One: Introduction, Method. Part Two: Library Users,Activities in the Library, Other Activities. Part Three: Non-user of the Library. Part Four: Positive and Negative Aspects of the Libraries and Service. Part Five: Involvement in Tikanga Maori. Part Six: Demographic details. Part Seven: Conclusion
Pākehā Debate the Treaty Auckland Co-ordinating Group, Project Waitangi Output from second meeting of Project Waitangi in September 1986, proposing that members work to encourage Pākehā to participate in discussions and activities as preparation for the Treaty Sesquicentennial in 1990.

1. Letter of invitation to groups. 2. Summary of meeting 3. Programme on Racism publications 1986.
Auckland College of Education Treaty Training and Ministry of Justice Treaty Training Auckland College of Education Training resources for workshops on te Tiriti o Waitangi for ACE and MOJ.
Kaupapa Maori and Maori education pedagogy Auckland College of Education This literature review provides an overview of Kaupapa Maori principles and practices, which form the basis for Maori educational pedagogy. Furthermore it includes some examples of key notions in Kaupapa Maori service provision. The purpose of this review is to contribute to the Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics of New Zealand (ITPNZ) project 'Critical success factors for effective use of e-learning with Maori learners'. The priority areas for the literature review are: (1) Maori formal schooling development from 1816 to the present; and (2) Kaupapa Maori education philosophies, including pre-colonial and key educational and pedagogical elements.
Human rights and racism in New Zealand Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination

Introduction; Reservations; Our curretn record; Social Welfare Chidrens Homes; Social Welfare Benefits; Justice; Language; Education; Unemployment; Health; Immigration; Historical Incidents; More Recent Incidents; Conclusion
One stage of a racist game - notes on Pakeha sentencing practices Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination This report looks at facts that raise the issues of racism to a position of primary importance in consideration of any aspect of the judicial system.

Introduction to the main issue; The whole picture; This is not new; The components: 1. The laws; 2. Policies; 3. Courts; Weeks jail for housing protest; 4. The experts; 5. The advisers; 6. The sentences; The case of Mira K. 
Learning to wear white coats Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination

Introduction; Institutional racism; Policies and practices; Recruitment and training; standars; Interaction skills; Learning to wear our white coats; Distribution and financing; distribution; Hospital boards; finance; Racism is bad for peoples health; Recommendations; selection; training; Simple prejusice; Appropriate emphasis; Other skills and knowledg, Attitudes; Role of the doctor; Role of the client; Dealth; Self education; Finance; Role models; References
Some thoughts for Pakehas working against racism Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination This paper discusses thoughts in which Pakeha can come to terms with racism by understanding just distribution of political and economic power.

Some thoughts for Pakehas working against racism -- Becoming antiracist/Racists -- The Treaty of Waitangi and Pakeha responsiblity - directions for the future -- Newspaper cuttings: Pakeha culture -- Do Pahehas have a culture by David McGill -- Te Pakeha: the search for white identity by Carroll Wall -- And now...the Pakeha perspective.
Letter to Hon. C Moyle Minister of Fisheries - 12 November 1985 Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination Letters from Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination to Ministry of Fisheries to affirm the rights of Maori people over kai moana as granted in the Treaty of Waitangi.

Letter dated 25th Feb, 1985 to Mr Jarman General Manager, Fishing Industry Board from Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination by R G Nairn on behalf of ACCORD; Letter dated 12th November to Hon. C. Moyle, Minister of Fisheries from Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination by R G Nairn; Letter from MAF Fisheries Research 19 November 1985 to Ray Nairn; Newspaper article - Tasty Eatin for some; Letter to R Nairn 23 January 1986 from Office of the Minister of Fisheries; Letter to Hon. C Moyle 25th Feb 1986 from Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination by R G Nairn. Letter from Minister of Justice to R G Naiarn 11 March 1986.
Kina : another case of Pakeha racism Auckland Committee on Racism and Discrimination; Walker, Dr Michael This paper draws extensively on the decision of the Waitangi Tirbunal concerning Motunui

Mo wai te kina? ; The Treaty of Waitangi and views of the Waitangi Tribunal ; Implications for fisheries ; The Cultural value of the seafood resource ; Biological notes on kina ; General biology ; Growth ; Gonad Production ; Recruitment ; Management ; Relevant Scientific Literature.
Church history - in the main, the Auckland Diocese as specifically related to te Iwi Maori Auckland Diocese A timeline of church history from 1838 to 1886.
Analysis of church history related to Te Iwi Maori and in the main the Auckland Catholic Diocese Auckland Diocese

Analysis of church history related to Te Iwi Maori and in the main the Auckland Catholic Diocese - Paper A; Factors influencing the church 1838-1860; Auckland Diocese - the contemporary situation of Te Iwi Maori Katorika - Paper B;  The Comtemporary Maori Church scene.
Green Lane National Women's Hospital - Policy on Bi-culturalism Auckland Hospital Board Letter to all staff regarding policy on Bi-culturalism and includes copy of Auckland Area Hospital Board policy on bi-cultulturalism.
Discovering Aotearoa, Pacific Canoe Hall, Maori Galleries: Information for Teachers and Parents. Auckland Museum School Service Educational background paper on Polynesian sea voyaging in the Pacific leading up to the discovery of New Zealand between AD. 800-1000. Worksheets designed to compliment viewing the Pacific Canoe Hall and Maori Galleries at the Auckland Museum.

Polynesian Ancestors, The Discovery of New Zealand, Learning Outcomes, Gallery Plan and Itemised Displays, [learner activity sheet]

Pages