The translations will aid speakers of other languages in understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi. The project received the support of major organisations such as Archives New Zealand, the Office of Ethnic Communities, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and the European Union Delegation to New Zealand.

As part of the project, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Treaty of Waitangi have been translated into the following languages: New Zealand Sign Language, Afrikaans, Arabic, Bislama, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Farsi, Fijian, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Nepali, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Vietnamese."--Treaty Times 30 website.