Claudia Orange

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Claudia Orange


Born
in Auckland, New Zealand
April 17, 1938

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Dame Claudia Josepha Orange DNZM OBE (née Bell, born 17 April 1938) is a New Zealand historian best known for her 1987 book The Treaty of Waitangi, which won 'Book of the Year' at the Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Award in 1988.

Since 2013 she has been the head of research at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in Wellington, where she was previously the director of collections and research. In 2018 she was made a Companion of the Royal Society Te Apārangi in recognition of her service to the humanities.

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Average rating: 4.03 · 197 ratings · 31 reviews · 19 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Treaty of Waitangi

4.14 avg rating — 85 ratings — published 1987 — 4 editions
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The Story of a Treaty

3.82 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
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An Illustrated History of t...

3.93 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions
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Introducing Te Tiriti O Wai...

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The Treaty of Waitangi | Te...

3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions
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Te Tiriti o Waitangi: The T...

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The Story of a Treaty | He ...

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What Happened at Waitangi? ...

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Dictionary of New Zealand B...

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2001
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Dictionary of New Zealand B...

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1999
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“After his 1837 visit, however, Hobson had formed the opinion (which he kept to himself) that Britain should try to get sovereignty over the whole country.”
Claudia Orange, The Treaty of Waitangi | Te Tiriti o Waitangi: An Illustrated History

“What we do know is that the Māori translation was not an exact rendering of the English draft treaty.”
Claudia Orange, The Treaty of Waitangi | Te Tiriti o Waitangi: An Illustrated History



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