Scholarship History

What year was the New Zealand Declaration of Independence signed?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What word was used in place of rangatiratanga, or mana?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What was the name of the New Zealand capital in 1840?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did Chief Justice Prendergast say in his 1877 ruling on the Treaty of Waitangi?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was the Treaty of Waitangi Act signed?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did Claudia Orange say about the Treaty of Waitangi Act?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was this act amended to include all claims since 1840?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did the Treaty of Waitangi Act do?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What does Roger D Launius call a turning point?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Who was the first historian to challenge Pakeha histories on the Treaty and when?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Name three other NZ revisionist historians.
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did Keith Sinclair say about Hobson?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did Sinclair say that one Maori chief predicted?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did the New Zealand Company say about the Treaty?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What does James Belich say about 1840?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When does Belich believe the British think they gained full sovereignty over New Zealand?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What does Belich believe the British wanted to convert Maori into?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What does Ranginui Walker think about the word mana?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Quote from the textbook from the 1940's: A Nation's Story.
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did Lord Normanby say to Hobson in a letter in 1839?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did Joseph Somes of the New Zealand Company say?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did Colenso say about the chiefs?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What year did Abel Tasman arrive in New Zealand?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Where did Tasman land?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When did James Cook arrive?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
How did he claim New Zealand?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did de Surville do?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did du Fresne do?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Why did the traders, sealers and whalers come to New Zealand?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Why else did the traders, sealers and whalers come to New Zealand?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was the storming of the Bastille?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What was it in support of?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Who drafted the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citzen?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was King Louis XVI executed?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What month was Marie Antoinette executed?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was the monarchy abolished?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What date was the armistice in the First World War called?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What three events do historians are part of the same Great War?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What number article was the War Guilt Clause?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What day was Black Thursday?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
What did AJP Taylor say about America's role in the Depression?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was VE Day?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was VJ Day?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was Germany reunited?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
When was the Soviet Union disbanded?
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Name Gorbachev's two policies and what they meant.
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Name the two atomic bombs.
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
Stories of Maori-European relations are usually balanced on the fulcrum of 1840...But important processes began before 1840, and continued after it, and the year is in some respects an artificial watershed.
Brown Britishness and subordinacy.
14 July 1789
21 September 1792
Fat Man and Little Boy.
25 December 1991
Created a tribunal to hear claims from 1975 onwards.
A legal nullity...no validity as an instrument of concession.
October
He was the first to actually land on New Zealand soil
The National Constituent Assembly
3 October 1990
 
28 June 1919
An event or set of events that had it not happened as it did, would have prompted a different course in history.
You must obtain the full and intelligent consent of the natives.
Ate fish from a area that was considered tapu, was killed and eaten with his crew
World War One and Two, and the Great Depression
231
8 May 1945
9 November 1989
Glastnost (openness) and perestroika (freedom)
1769
The abundance of natural resources
One chief foretold that the Maoris would 'be reduced to the condition of slaves, and be obliged to break stones for the road.'
He burned a Maori village
A consul invested with no plenipotentiary powers.
The opening of the prison colony in New South Wales in the 1790s
29 October 1929
General Lafayette, with help from Thomas Jefferson.
21 January 1793
11 November 1918
In many ways it was fairer to brown men than to white.
The moment cartographers inked New Zealand British pink.
1975
The word mana, which was used in the 1835 Declaration of Independence...had the word mana been used, no Maori would have any doubts about what was being ceded.
A praiseworthy device for amusing and pacifying savages.
2 September 1945
Sir Keith Sinclair in 1956.
Kororareka
America sneezed, and the world caught pneumonia
I had spoken to some chiefs concerning it, who had no idea whatever as to the purport of the treaty. They ought to know somewhat of it to constitute it's legality.
1642
Murderer's Bay, now called Golden Bay.
Ranginui Walker, James Belich and Claudia Orange
1835
Had the majority refused to accept him, Hobson could not have annexed the country.
Kawanatanga
1985
 
A very limited power indeed and for a time, seemed almost useless.
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