There are many lies and liars out there

Joseph Goebbels, Hitler's minister of propaganda said that if you repeat a lie often enough the people will believe you

These are the lies that are told

Maori did not cede sovereignty

Maori lost their land

Maori were decimated by European diseases

Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand

Maori were great sailors and navigators

The treaty is a living document

The treaty set up a partnership between the Crown and Maori

Maori children were punished for speaking maori at school