The Story of a Treaty: Te Tiriti o Waitangi is a comprehensive book that delves into the history and significance of the Treaty of Waitangi, a foundational document in New Zealand's history. Written by renowned Maori historian, Claudia Orange, this book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the signing of the treaty, the negotiations between Maori chiefs and the British Crown, and the ongoing impact of the treaty on Maori rights and land ownership. With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Orange brings to life the complex and often contentious history of the treaty, shedding light on its enduring relevance in contemporary New Zealand society.