UNDERSTANDING TE TIRITI (IN-DEPTH)
5 hours, self-paced (online), for organisations
This comprehensive workshop will give you a rich and detailed understanding of Te Tiriti, its history, meaning and current relevance.
Are you looking for Understanding Te Tiriti (in-depth) for individuals?
what's covered?
Regularly updated, in-depth content covering:
- Pre-treaty relationships
- Te Tiriti – the agreement
- Colonisation and its impacts
- Current issues and action
WHAT WILL YOU learn?
By the end of this workshop, you’ll:
- understand the historical and current relevance of Te Tiriti
- recognise the ongoing impacts of colonisation
- identify actions that you can take personally to uphold Te Tiriti
Expand on your learning by booking a follow-up Q&A session with one of our facilitators.
WHAT will YOU RECEIVE?
Registering for this workshop, gives you six months access to:
- 4 hours of video content
- interactive activities and reflective activities
- accompanying downloadable readings and links to resources
- a completion certificate
who's it for?
- This workshop is for anyone who wants to gain a detailed understanding of the historical context of Te Tiriti, its meaning, and its current relevance
- Many organisations use this workshop together with our application workshops
pricing
Groundwork aims to make Te Tiriti education accessible for everyone. We have different rates for our workshops depending on what type of organisation you are. A discount is applied if you buy multiple registrations at the same time.
GST is applied when entering payment details.
To book a follow-up Q&A session with one of our facilitators or enquire about our Understanding Te Tiriti (concise) SCORM package, contact us.
interested in what’s next?
After completing this workshop, organisations can continue to Stage 2: Applying Te Tiriti, host a Q&A session, or hold a discussion group.

Stage 2: applying
Once you have a foundational understanding of Te Tiriti, the critical next step is knowing its relevance and application to your work.
These workshops bring together our experience in applying Te Tiriti with your organisational knowledge to generate Te Tiriti honouring action.
applying te tiriti
Turn your understanding into action
- Self-paced or facilitated (online)
- Half day
APPLYING TE TIRITI (IN EDUCATION)
Bring Te Tiriti to life in your educational practice
- Self-paced (online)
- Half day
APPLYING TE TIRITI (IN HEALTH)
Improve health outcomes by honouring Te Tiriti
- Facilitated (online)
- 1 day
APPLYING TE TIRITI (SECTOR SPECIFIC)
Uphold Te Tiriti within your sector
- Facilitated (online or onsite)
- 1 day
Live Online Q&A Session
The self-paced workshop can be followed by an online Q&A session in which a Groundwork facilitator answers participants’ questions about the workshop content. The Q&A is organised and hosted by the client and can be up to one hour long. Contact us for more information.
Self-directed discussion group
Download the accompanying resource Ka Mua, Ka Muri: Understanding Te Tiriti Discussion Guide. This discussion guide is for friends, family, workmates or community group members to reflect together on the Understanding Te Tiriti workshop. The questions included invite you to deepen your understanding of Te Tiriti and to develop actions.
Header photo courtesy of Archives New Zealand (2017)