Published: 23 April 2026
Substantive Law,The Essentials | Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Advocacy | CPD 1 hr
In this recorded webinar our presenters Karenn Feint KC, Natalie Coates and Damian Chesterman (Chair) provide a practical, essentials‑level introduction to the Treaty of Waitangi, focused on what advocates need to understand when appearing in court and engaging with dispute resolution in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Designed for practitioners who want a clearer grounding and understanding of Te Tiriti - without assumptions of prior knowledge.
This webinar is suitable for junior and intermediate practitioners, as well as any counsel seeking a clearer, practical understanding of Te Tiriti. It is also suitable for those looking for a refresher.
The webinar will cover the following essentials:
- The differences between Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Treaty of Waitangi, including the three articles and what they mean.
- The relevance of the Treaty in our law, including recent case law.
- An exploration and explanation of the “principles” of the Treaty and their relevance of advocacy.
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