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Waitangi Day can bring about any number of reactions. Not long ago, it was a difficult time to be Māori on Waitangi Day. February 6 brought out half-baked commentary about what Māori really need to do, and why they’re to blame for every social ill. The foundation of New Zealand, colonialism - which is the purposeful dispossession of Indigenous people - wasn’t considered. New Zealanders have a fraught relationship with the whakapapa of this nation. Education has changed through the generations, from spreading colonist propaganda that this country was “peacefully settled” and Māori happily “ceded sovereignty”, to a focus on the fairly basic “Waitangi principles”.