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11 de jun. de 2024 · Described by British Resident James Busby as the "Magna Carta of New Zealand Independence", He Whakaputanga was a bold and innovative declaration of Indigenous power. Officially recognised by the United Kingdom, it signalled the emergence of Māori authority on the world stage.
11 de jun. de 2024 · My first visit to the City of Universities on the River Cam was ten years ago, and I had come to research the experiences of one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most pivotal historical figures, Māori chief Hongi Hika, who visited and stayed in Cambridge between August and December 1820.
29 de jun. de 2024 · Colonization did not destroy the tangata Māori’s way of life, it was Hongi Hika, Ngāpuhi who destroyed it when he returned from England in 1820 with over 500 muskets and went on the rampage south with 2000 of his followers, killing or taking s slaves thousands of their unarmed countrymen, women, and children for the fun of it and ...
Hace 6 días · A northern chief, Hongi Hika, amassed presents in England and exchanged them in Australia for muskets; back in New Zealand he waged devastating war on traditional enemies.
Hace 1 día · Beginning in 1817, professor Samuel Lee of Cambridge University worked with the Ngāpuhi chief Tītore and his junior relative Tui (also known as Tuhi or Tupaea), and then with chief Hongi Hika and his junior relative Waikato; they established a definitive orthography based on Northern usage, published as the First Grammar and ...
27 de jun. de 2024 · In 1822 Hongi Hika and a large contingent of Ngāpuhi armed with muskets attacked Waikato. Te Wherowhero, the Waikato leader, had retreated up the valley of the Waipā River to a pā of Ngāti Matakore hapū. Here he asked its chief, Te Ōtapeehi, if he was able to shelter him.
Hace 3 días · On 21 May 1840, New Zealand entered the British Empire when Lieutenant-Governor William Hobson proclaimed British sovereignty at Kororareka (Russell). Disputes over the differing versions of the Treaty and settler desire to acquire land from Māori led to the New Zealand Wars from 1843.
