... compact. The Treaty of Waitangi has been truly described by the House of Commons' Committee of last year as 'little more than legal fiction'."(Wakefield, EJ - Adventures in New Zealand, 1845) Edward Wakefield believed that the Hobson, Busby and Williams were deceiving the Maori people out ... Rogers puts emphasis on the point that Henry Williams only translated the treaty in the way he did to ensure that the Maori would understand it. Rogers quotes Williams in saying " I told them all to listen with care, explaining clause by clause to the chiefs, giving them caution not to be in ......

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... article allows everyone to see each side of the issue and form decisions based on the facts (3). On the other hand, Elizabeth Schafer's book, Beacham's Sourcebooks for Teaching Young Adult Fiction: Exploring Harry Potter, influences readers by outlining many educational ideas that can be implemented in the classroom (1). These points are used to support many schools decisions to keep the books ... Harry Potter books and mythology as well as explaining the origins and hidden meanings of the character names. Another tool included in Schafer's book is a timeline that compares our own histo...

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