Histories Flashcards

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What did Maori originally call Europeans

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Tangata kē: strangers
Maitai: from sea
Tangata tupua: globin people
Takata pora: ship people
Tangata pākehā/pākehā

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When were Cook’s pacific explorations

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1770s

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When did Europeans cross the horizon into Pēwhairangi (bay of islands) and Te Ara-a-Kiwa (Foveaux strait)

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1790s

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Why did whalers first come to NZ (Pewhairangi, 1790s)

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Repairs, supplies

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When did New England whalers come to NZ

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1800s, far more in 1830s. Maori provide provisions and recruits

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When did whaling end (temporarily)

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1809, utu against Boyd: 1812-14 US-UK war

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When did the sealing industry take off in NZ

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1800s

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When was the first sealing gang in NZ (NSW at Tamatea (Dusky Sound), unsuccessful)

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1792

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In 1806 which ship landed 60000 pelts in Sydney

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Favorite (from Nantucket)

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In 1809 what did Isle of Wight off St Clair beach do

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8 man sealing gang took 2000 skins over 20 weeks

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In 1810 in one week 100000 pounds worth of skins landed at

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Port Jackson, Sydney

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When was the first shore whaling station

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1829

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How many sealing stations existed in the south and lower north island in 1840

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~20

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What did southern sealing stations operate under the authority of

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Tuhawaiki, Taiaroa, Ngai Tahu rangatira

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How did whalers interact with Maori

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Many marriages, chiefly women married owners and managers, lesser ranking women with employees

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What happened to Tuki-Tahua in 1793

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Kidnapped and brought to Norfolk island with Huri-kokoti to teach convicts how to make rope out of harakeke (unsuccessful as this is women’s knowledge). Tuki draws map for Philip King to illustrate his knowledge of homeland

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What does Te Tai Tokerau mean

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Northland

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How did the return of Tuki and Huru to Te Tai Tokerau rangatira help Maori/pakeha relations

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Gave presents such as potatoes. Interaction suggests “the possibility for sustained strategic relationships with Pakeha”. NSW governor king hosts visiting rangatira, issues proclamations to protect Maori sailors

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In 1805 how did Te pahi and his sons from pewhairangi improve Maori/pakeha relations

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Visit governor king in Port Jackson, exchange gifts. Te Pahi studies gardening and brings home seeds and fruit trees. Provides gifts to visiting ships in pewhairangi

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When did Samuel Marsden first begin considering a Christian mission trip to NZ

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Upon meeting Te pahi

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When, how and why was Te Pahi killed

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1810 killed by a ship lynch mob who thought he killed the crew of Boyd

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What happened in 1809 to Ruatara (relation of Te Pahi)

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Dumped in London by ship captain, nursed back to health by Marsden en route to Port Jackson from London. Ruatara lives with Marsden at his Parramatta farm and learns about farming. Ruatara point of contact in NZ for missionaries

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Where did Marsden settle missionaries in 1814

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By Ruatara’s pā at Rangihoua (northern Pewhairangi)

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What does Ruatara use his Pakeha knowledge for

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Develop new crops and exports to NSW, creates an English style village and provides an English education to children

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Who promises Marsden to take over Ruatara's role upon his death in 1815
Hongi Hika (Ruatara's uncle)
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Who takes over Pewhairangi in 1770s-1826
Hapu belonging to Ngapuhi
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Who were the two opposing clusters of hapu in Pewhairangi
Hongi's alliance in the North, vs southern based. Competed for access to Pakeha material wealth and missionaries
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In 1830 who takes Kororareka (Russell), the main site of Maori-Pakeha interactions
Northern alliance
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How did Pakeha settlement begin in Te Waipounamu
Marry pakeha men to maori kinswomen, Otakou whaling station established 1832
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How many villages in Otago harbour 1823
2, 5 by 1826
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When did young maori men serve in deep sea whalers
1820-40s. Some became first and second mates. Introduced Pakeha methods to whanau, whaleboat dominant form of transport for Ngai Tahu by 1840. Skills learnt establish dominance of coastal trade in 1840s-50s
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Who were Maori interpreters in the early days
Mostly seafarers. For example Tuai/Tui (Ngare Raumati), Ruatara, Maui (southern Ngapuhi)
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What were Pakeha-Maori
Pakeha who became part of a Maori community. Married into Rangatira's whanau, learnt reo and tikanga, acted as interpreters, advised rangatira in trading relationships
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Who was James Heberley
Worked at Te Awaiti shore whaling station in 1830 and married Te Wai from Te Ati Awa. Women acted as cultural mediators between pakeha husbands and institutions
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Until when did Ngai Tahu mixed children retain Ngai Tahu connections
1840s, later generations became part of pakeha communities
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When and who was Hongi Hika leader of
1820, Ngapuhi
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Who visited Britain in 1820 to obtain weapons to seek utu against other iwi in Te Ika-A-Maui
Hongi, Kendall, Waikato
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Who did Hongi's war parties from Te Tai Tokerau (south) beat and when
Ngati Poua and Ngati Maru in 1821, Waikato-Tainui in 1822, Te Arawa in 1823, Ngati Whatua in 1825
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When did Hongi initiate peace including inter tribal marriages with Waikato
1822
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What leadership qualities did Hongi Hika have
Ariki (ritual), tohunga in carving, agriculturalist, loving husband
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Who was Hongi Hika's wife
Turikātuku. Military adviser and tohunga
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Who was Te Rauparaha rangatira of
Ngati Toa
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What happens to Rauparaha in 1821
Waikato-Ngati Maniapoto push him and allies from Kawhia out, he migrates south to Kapiti coast
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What do tribal migrations of allies settle in 1824-1833
Kapiti-Manawatu area
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Who is Te Rauparaha's sister
Waitohi. Invites their mother's people to migrate south from Waikato
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Why did Te Rauparaha attack Ngai Tahu
Utu after he was cursed. Captures Kaikoura pa
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In 1830 how does Rauparaha get utu for death of his tuakana, Te Peehi Kupe
Hires Stewart of Elizabeth to kidnap and kill upoko ariki Tamaiharanui
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What does Te Rauparaha's taua do in 1832
Takes Kaiapoi and other pa at Akaroa. 25% of Ngai Tahu are killed or captured, many migrate south to Otago and Murihiku regions
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Who was Te Matenga Taiaroa leader of and when
Ngai Tahu, 1830s-40s
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What happens in Ngai Tahu's fight back during the 1830s
Under Tuhawaiki they nearly capture Rauparaha, defeat his allies in 1830s including Te Puoho of Ngati Tama. Peace reestablished 1839 after Ngati Toa release Kaiapoi chiefs
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Who was Te Wherowhero leader of
Waikato-Tainui. Educated in whare wananga, warrior and strategist who by 1840s is recognised by Maori and Pakeha leaders as one of Aotearoa's preeminent ariki
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Who does Te Wherowhero fight in 1831-34
Taranaki (allies of Te Rauparaha), many migrate south and settle Wellington and Chatham islands. Protects Ngati Whatua who move to Waikato, escorts back to Auckland and reestablishes peace by 1844
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Who does Te Wherowhero shelter 1827-30
Ngati Maru
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What leads to the peace settlement by Te Kakapi, a Te Ati Awa women, 1840
Ngati Kahungunu under pressure from Taranaki and other migrants, fights back
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What are the taurekareka (war captives) numbers
Te Rauparaha has some 2000 captives working for him
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When do iwi start to buy muskets
1810s-1830s
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What were muskets called by maori
Te ahi a te tipua (demon's fire)
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What did Maori trade in exchange for muskets
Potatoes, dressed flax, pigs
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How much did Ngai tahu population decrease between 1829 and 1844, and why
50%, due to diseases and battle
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Who baptises rangatira in Te Puni
Octavius Hadfield
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How did Maori embrace Christianity most successfully
By incorporating it into their indigenous beliefs
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When did land become an absolute possession, dispossessing local maori from their best lands in places like kerikeri
1850s
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What lay the foundations for written maori
Hongi Hika's 1820 visit to Marsden in England with Kendall (Waikato rangatira) completing A Grammar and Vocabulary of the Language of New Zealand by Cambridge University orientalist Samuel Lee
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What is whaikorero
Maori oratory
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What is He Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni
Declaration of independence of the united tribes of new zealand
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When was the declaration signed
28 October 1835
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Where was the declaration signed
Home of British resident James Busby
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Who signed the declaration
34 northern chiefs
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What did the 4 articles of the declaration state
Mana and sovereign power in NZ resided fully with Maori, foreigners not allowed to make laws
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What is Te Whakaminenga
Confederation of united tribes. Meant to meet at Waitangi each Autumn to frame laws. Protected British subjects in their territory and sought king William's protection against threats to their mana. Thanked king for acknowledging their flag
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Who was the first Maori king
Te Wherowhero
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How many had signed the declaration by July 1839
52
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How did Busby view the declaration (how did he benefit)
Prevent other countries from making formal deals with Maori
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What was the Elizabeth Affair 1830
Te Rauparaha asks for assistance of captain and crew of the Elizabeth in return for a cargo of flax. They capture Te Maiharanui of Ngai Tahu, torture and kill him. Reports back to NSW say ship contains baskets of human flesh (cannibalism: British press hears about this, massive pressure for government to intervene)
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What is the result of the 1830 Elizabeth Affair
After Marsden encourages governor Richard Bourke of NSW to recommend action by colonial office, May 1833 James Busby appointed British Resident in bay of islands
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What was Busby's role as british resident
Race relations conciliator. Protect well disposed settlers and traders, prevent outrages of Europeans against Maori, apprehend escaped convicts. Given no resources to achieve these ends.
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When was a national flag chosen (united tribes of NZ, enabled trade without ships being seized)
20 March 1834, hui of chiefs at Waitangi
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When was the Waitangi tribunal set up
1975, under Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975. Based in Wellington, listens to grievances related to Treaty of Waitangi, makes unbinding recommendations to government
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What forced the Labour government to pass legislation setting up the Waitangi tribunal
1975 Maori Land march
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What did Baron de Thierry, a French aristocrat do
Attempts a sovereign state around the Hokianga
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How many signatures did the declaration have by July 1939
52
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Who were the notable signatories of the declaration
Te Hapuku of Ngati Kahungunu (Wairapapa), Te Wherowhero of Tainui (Waikato)
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What does Britain do following reports of fighting from Busby of fighting 1836/7
May 1837 send naval captain Hobson by Governor Bourke of NSW to report on the situation. Recommends establishment of factories and a treaty to guarantee land holdings for the factories
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What happens regarding Hobson in 1938 and 39
Lord Glenelg appoints Hobson consul to NZ, Lord Normanby approves Hobson as consul then lieutenant governor, declaration of independence affirmed. Governor Gipps of NSW issues instructions to Hobson to seek sovereignty for Britain. January 1840 Hobson sails to NZ
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What does Hobson do upon arrival in NZ
Meets Busby, Charles Baker (CMS missionary), William Colenso (printer from Paihia). Discuss instructions from Normanby, drafts invitation to chiefs, gives to Busby who gives to Colenso to translate and print. Invitations also sent to settlers of the area to meet with Hobson the next day. Treaty is drafted, Henry Williams translates a copy
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When did Hobson arrive in NZ
29 Jan 1840
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When did drafting of the treaty begin
1 February. Mention made of confederation of united tribes of NZ and separate and independent chiefs
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Who translated the treaty into Maori
Henry Williams and son Edward, James Stuart Freeman (secretary) also assists
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Why is Hobson unable to finish treaty
2 February suffers paralysis. Busby takes notes ashore, finishes with Freeman, Clendon, Alfred Brown
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Who were the drafters of the treaty
Hobson, Busby, Henry Williams, Edward Williams, Colenso (first printer), Clendon (American resident), Maunsell, Clark (missionaries)
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What was the fourth article of the treaty
Orally given: Maori can practice whatever religion they like
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What did Article 1 say
Chiefs gaven Queen kawanatanga/sovereignty
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What did Article 2 say
Guarantees chiefs and families full exclusive undisturbed possession of their lands, estates, forests, fisheries and other properties (taonga)
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What did Article 3 say
Queen extends to natives her royal protection and imparts to them all the rights and privileges of British subjects
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Who convinced many chiefs to be in favour of the treaty
Tamati Waka Nene, Patuone and Hone Heke, who were in favour of the treaty: too late to hold back the British, may as well sign the treaty
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When was the treaty signed
6 February 1840. Hone Heke first
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Which notable chief refused to sign the treaty but had signed the declaration
Te Wherowhero Tainui
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What was the attitude of Tauranga chiefs to the treaty (Missionary Alfred Brown)
More than willing to sign in exchange for gifts like blankets and tobacco. Oral agreements far more valued, piece of paper felt irrelevant
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Which copy did Te Rauparaha sign
Reverend Henry Williams' (the cook strait sheet)
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Which copy did Te Hapuku sign
Major Thomas Bunbury's
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Which copy did the Otago chiefs sign (ngai tahu) (Taiaroa, Karetai, Korako)
Major Thomas Bunbury's
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What were the various copies of the treaty
Waitangi, Manukau-Kawhia, Waikato-Manukau (english), Printed, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty (Fedarb), Herald (Bunbury), Cook Strait (Henry Williams), East Coast (Turanga), Littlewood
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Why did Tuhawaiki sign (southland chief)
Conditions on the back that Ruapuke island was not to be subject to the treaty
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What is the Littlewood copy
Possibly the American resident's copy. Solicitor in bay of islands and Auckland during late 1830s-40s. Now in archives NZ, not housed with other copies
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What was the purpose of the treaty from the Pakeha perspective
Political not legal document, kept other countries (France, US) out of NZ.
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When did Hobson die
September 1842
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How many chiefs eventually signed the treaty
544. 505 Maori version, 39 English version
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What was Hobson's role
Drafted treaty and ensured Maori signatories
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How did the Maori economy transform in the 1840s
Food and cropping (potatoes, maize, wheat, flour mills) Trade, food (vegetables, livestock (pigs, sheep), fish, timber, flax) Transportation (shipping, ferries, guides) Labour/workforce (agriculture, roading, flax preparation, shipping/port workers)
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What was the crown colony period
1840-52
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When was William Hobson governor
1840-42
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When was Robert Fitzroy governor
1843-45
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When was George Grey governor
1845-53
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What conditions did southern Maori sell their land to the crown under
Reserves
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How many purchases were made of Ngai Tahu territory 1844-1864
10
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What was a deed of purchase
Each had its own conditions. Each purchase had its own issues. Some had clauses about reserves being created for various iwi. Extinguishment of Maori title in favour of a title derived from the crown
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When did the Non Maori population overtake the Maori population
1857-8: ~59000 overtakes 56000
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What were Wellington, New Plymouth and Nelson established by
New Zealand Company (British based immigrant company)
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What clause did governor Robert Fitzroy waiver in the treaty
Preemption clause enabling Crown to exclusively buy land (not settlers). Then on sell to make money and control registration systems
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What was the Northern War governor Fitzroy was a part of
Hone Heke and Kawiti
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Which governor had to deal with the Wairau affair
Robert Fitzroy
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What was the Wairau affair
1843 Nelson settlers wanted to survey land that they claimed was theirs. Settlers were too impatient to wait for the Lands Claims commission so they went ahead and surveyed. Te Rauparaha and nephew Te Rangihaeata took issue with the settlers and sacked them from their land. Governor Fitzroy condemned the settlers
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When were the Hone Heke and Kawiti Northern wars
1845-6
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When was the capital shifted from Russell
1841
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When did Hone Heke (Ngati Rahiri) die
1807-1850
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What were the wars in Northland due to a concern of
Realisation that sovereignty had come over the land. Decline in demands for Maori goods and services, Treaty had not brought benefits
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Who replaced Fitzroy in 1845
George Grey
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Why was George Grey brought to NZ
Deal with continued hostilities between Maori and European settlers, given resources from Britain
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Who established the constitution for representative government
George Grey
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When was the New Zealand Constitution Act passed
1852 (Grey)
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What were the disputed purchases Grey had to deal with
Blenheim, Taranaki, Wellington
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Which pa did Grey occupy with troops
kawiti in Northland
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Who did Grey seize and imprison without trial
Te Rauparaha
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What did the 1852 constitution act set up
2 provincial governments and a central government (Maori responsibility shifted from governor to central settler government). General assembly (colonial legislature), governor, upper chamber (legislative council: appointed members, abolished 1950), lower chamber (house of representatives: elected members)
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What part of the 1852 constitution act was never set up
Power of the governors to create native districts (self rule areas)
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How many provincial councils did the NZ Constitution act set up
6
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Who headed provincial councils
Superintendents
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When were provincial councils abolished
1876
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How did provincial governments supplement revenue
Maori land sales
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Many provincial councillors (including superintendents) were also
MPs
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How many Maori voted in Auckland in the elections for the house 1853
100
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How many Maori voted in the 1858 Wellington provincial council elections
Over 100 registered but only 12 were allowed after evidence heard on the value of their homes
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When was Thomas Gore-Browne governor
1853-9
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What did governor Thomas Gore-Browne have to deal with
General assembly, provincial government, pressure from settlers for more land, emergence of maori king movement, problems in taranaki land
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How was the provincial government funded
Maori land sales, given to provinces
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Who was Donald McLean
Native affairs minister 1869-76 MP Napier 1866-77 In 1850s was a land purchase agent Actioned Waitara purchase
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When was Te Wherowhero king (first king)
1858-60
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When was Tawhiao king (second king)
1860-94
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What was the Taranaki trouble (McLean attempting to buy a piece of land at Waitara)
Negotiated with Te Teira Manuka who wanted to sell to the crown, instead of Wiremu Kingi. Both were owners within land block- who had the powers to sell? Fighting broke out, stale mate was the result
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What was the result of the Taranaki trouble regarding governor Gore Browne
Criticised by settler government for stalemate and giving up rights, recalled back to England
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When was George Grey recalled back to NZ
1860-68. Reoccupied with troops the disputed Taranaki, battles with Maori: NZ wars of the 1960s
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When was the Waikato invaded by Grey
1863: NZ wars of the 1960s
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When was the NZ Settlements Act
1863
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What did the NZ Settlements Act enable
Huge tracts of land confiscated because Maori deemed "in rebellion"
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When was the kingitanga (Maori king movement)
1863-85
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What did the kingitanga (Maori king movement) entail
Retreat into the king country
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How can the NZ land wars be summarised
Crown tries to go through land from Auckland to reach Waitara. Maori resist with fighting, land confiscated. Retreat to what is now called king country
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Who was Te Kooti
Fought on the government side, accused of spying for Maori. Transported without trial to Chatham Islands (1865), leader of prisoners. Escaped with supporters back to NZ, guerilla warfare with government 1869-72, 1872-82 exiled with Maori king in king country, pardoned in 1882
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What happened with the Taranaki confiscated land 1866
Maori continue to live on confiscated land e.g Parihaka.
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Who were the leaders at Parihaka
Te Whiti-O-Rongomai and Tohu Kakahi, both of Taranaki and Te Ati Awa iwi
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Who launched raids on settlers to dissuade settlement on lands (1866)
Titokowaru of Ngati Ruanui
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What was the main purpose of the 1863 NZ Settlement Act
Gave governor powers to confiscate land
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When were the various Native Land Acts
1862, 1865, 1867
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What was the purpose of the Native Land Court
Individualise title and make European transfer easier. Maori didn't want to individualise their land, driven into a state of poverty
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What did Donald McLean advocate for in favour of Maori
Maori MPs
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What were the reasons for the creation of Maori MPs
Large Maori taxation base needs representation, channel Maori concerns and efforts into parliament but only into 4 seats, balance electoral map
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What was the Maori Representation Act 1867
Created 4 Maori seats out of a total 7 seats
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What were the 4 Maori seats created
Northern, Western, Eastern, Southern
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Who was able to occupy a Maori seat
Males over 21 years, no property qualifications
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How many seats in parliament in the 1866 election
70
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How many seats in parliament in the 1871 election
78
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Who was the first northern Maori MP
Frederick Nene Russell
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Who was the first western Maori MP
Mete Kingi Paetahi
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Who was the first eastern Maori MP
Tareha Te Moananui
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Who was the first southern Maori MP
John Paterson
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What was the Mete Kingi Paetahi Election Act 1868
Needed to validate election, Donald McLean sponsors act
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Who were elected into the Maori seats in the 1871 election
North: Wi Katene West: Wi Parata (defeats Mete Kingi) East: Karaitiana Takamoana South: Hori Kerei Taiaroa
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Who was Hori Kerei Taiaroa
Very long serving MP, 1871-79, 1881-85 MP southern Maori. 1879-1881, 1885-1905 appointed into legislative council. Petitions government for reserves
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Who was Karaitiana Takamoana
1871-1879 MP Eastern Maori. Petitions government for reserves, critical of Native land court. Gets frustrated with inaction of government, gives up on asking for reserves, becomes sympathetic with repudiation movement
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What was the repudiation movement
1870s Maori begin to dispute the crown purchases of land in the Wairarapa
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Which iwi led the repudiation movement
Ngati Kahungunu
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What was the kotahitanga movement
What the repudiation movement became, calling for a separate Maori parliament
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What was the Maori Prisoners' Trial Act 1879
Enabled Maori arrested over Taranaki disputes to be imprisoned indefinitely even though there were no charges
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When did the Grey government fall
October 1879
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When was the Hall government
1879-82
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When was John Hall MP selwyn (canterbury)
October 1879 - April 1882
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When was John Bryce MP Wanganui and Waitotara
October 1879 - Jan 1881
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What was the West Coast commission 1880
Enquiry in regard to promises over land reserves and compensation. Reserves were created, pondered reserves around Parihaka. William Fox former MP Rangitikei and premier (chair). Francis Dillion Bell former MP Mataura. Hone Mohi Tawhai MP Northern Maori
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What did John Bryce do as Native Minister
Sent troops to Parihaka, doesn't care about West Coast commission. June 1880, troops destroy fences around crops and loots around Parihaka. 59 men sentenced in New Plymouth to hard labour at Lyttleton
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When was John Bryce native minister
Oct 1881-1884. Prepares invasion of Parihaka
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When was the Parihaka invasion
5 November 1881. 1600 troops invade when governor Gordon leaves to Fiji. Women raped, men transported to south island. Other Taranaki settlements raided, Te Whiti, Tohu and Titokowaru imprisoned
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What was Bryce's involvement with the King country as native minister
Demands King country be opened up for development, building of roads and railways through Tainui and Ngati Maniapoto lands. Subjecting king country lands to investigation by Native Land Court. Government divides Tainui and Ngati Maniapoto and achieves their goals, further land loss is a result
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What was the Smith-Nairn Royal Commission of Inquiry 1879
Work out whether reserves were promised. Investigated grievances associated with a number of the Crown's purchases of land from Ngai Tahu. Funding halted by Bryce before final report could be produced
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When did political parties come into existence
1890s onward
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When was the liberal party in power
1891-1912 (John Balance: 1891-93, Richard John Seddon: 1893-1906, William Hall Jones: 1906, Joseph Ward: 1906-1912)
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When was the reform party in power
1912-28 (William Massey: 1912-25)
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When was the Maori Land Claims Commission
1891. Set up to investigate long standing issues about Native Land. Other than changing laws about Maori land, nothing in substance is done
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Who were the Maori MPs critical of continuing land loss
Northern Maori MP Hone Heke Ngapua, Eastern Maori MP Wi Pere
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What were the social aspects of Maori in the twentieth century
Maori population at an all time low, general consensus that Maori were a dying race, Maori located in mainly rural areas, land holdings severely depleted. "Maori dying out so we'll get the land anyway"
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What were James Carroll's main efforts
Slow loss of Maori land, but to no avail
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What party was MP James Carroll part of
Liberal (Eastern Maori MP, Waiapu MP, Gisborne MP, minister in liberal government, executive council)
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When was Apirana Ngata MP of the Liberal party (eastern Maori MP)
1905-1943
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What did Apirana Ngata try to do
Supported James Carroll's attempts to slow the loss of Maori land
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What was Hori Kerei Taiaroa still doing in the 20th century
Pressing for reserves in the south island
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What was the south island landless natives act 1906 (SILNA)
Allocated to every man, woman and child in the south island (40/20 acres). However these were in remote areas that could not be used
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When did the Liberal government begin a systematic accumulation of Tuhoe lands (BOP)
1890s-1920s
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When did the Reform Party get into power
1912-1919
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Who was prime minister 1912-1925
William Massey
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Why did land sales increase 1912-1925
Ngata and Carroll no longer in government
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Who were the Maori MPs in 1912
North: Te Rangihiroa (lib) West: Maui Pomare (reform) East: Apirana Ngata (lib) South: Taare Parata (lib)
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What were Maui Pomare's views
Assimilationist, didn't believe Maori culture should be preserved. Medical doctor, promoted Maori health
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How did Northern Auckland iwi feel about WW1
Generally supportive
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How did Maori in confiscation areas feel about WW1
Anti. Many refuse to join
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What did Te Puea Herangi (granddaughter of Tawhiao) do
Particularly critical of WW1, targeted by Crown for trying to prevent conscription of Maori Waikato men
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What happened with land at the conclusion of WW1
Farm schemes for returned soldiers, Maori excluded (Maui Pomare supports this). Ngata tries to persuade support for Maori
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Who was Tahupotiki Wiremu Ratana
Faith healer in Wanganui district, emerged in 1918. One aim was to have te tiriti enshrined into law
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How did Maori MPs mostly view Ratana
A charlatan, Ngata (MP for Eastern Maori) most critical
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How was Ratana opposed by Maori
Ngata and other MPs begin to address land confiscations, form an alliance with Te Puea to oppose Ratana
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How did Ratana petition to enshrine the treaty into war
26000 person petition to present to King George V, was refused an audience. Then decides to campaign and capture 4 Maori seats of parliament
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What happened in the 1935 general election
Labour party wins for the first time due to the Great Depression. Michael Joseph Savage prime minister
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What was the Labour/Ratana coalition
Ratana and Savage agree to address Maori problems, land loss, and implement te tiriti into supreme law
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What happens with WW2 regarding Maori
Labour and Maori MPs begin a massive war effort, all regions support the effort. Creation of Maori battalion. Price of citizenship: surely Maori will get better deals from the Crown now?
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What happened post WW2
Urbanisation, economic boom: pressure on Maori to migrate to urban areas
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What were the push factors for urban migration
Strain on limited rural economic resources, employment, geographical isolation, escape confines of culture
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What were the pull factors for urban migration
Economic security, higher education/training, adventure, independence
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What was the Hunn Report
Commissioned in 1960 to review the department of Maori affairs, written by Jack Hunn. Far reaching recommendations, encouraged urbanisation, numerous assaults on Maori culture, assimilation or integration? Encouraged individually owned land
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What difficulties did Maori face upon urban migration
Employment: unskilled, 1980s redundancies Housing: hostels, inner city living, pepper potting, ethnic enclaves Racism: springbok tour, Maori march Maori women's welfare league
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What was the Maori women's welfare league
Maori war effort organisation advised in 1943 the appointment of 6 welfare and liaison officers to assist with Maori issues and adapting to urban life. Advocated for Maori in the cities, housing, health, education, employment, social work, maori cultural and language development
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When was the Maori Social and Economic Advancement Act
1945
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How did Maori adjust to urban migration
Religious groups, cultural clubs, tribal groups, maori organisations, urban, pan tribal marae, pan tribal maori authorities, distance from turangawaewae
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What is Te Hūnuku
Maori urban migration