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Maori Colonial Era

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Wairau Affray and Marlborough land disputes (1843–1848)

1841 - 1847

Waikato invasion and Waikato Wars (1863–1866)

1858 - 1995

Treaty of Waitangi signings and early colonial implementation (1840–1852)

1840 - 1852

Titokowaru's campaigns in Taranaki (1868–1869)

1868 - 1869

Te Kooti's War and the Poverty Bay guerrilla campaign (1868–1872)

1868 - 1872

Taranaki Wars (First and Second Taranaki, 1860–1866)

1860 - 1866

Parihaka resistance and the 1881 invasion (1860s–1881)

1860 - 1883

Ngāti Toa migrations and Te Rauparaha's campaigns (1818–1839)

1818 - 1839

New Zealand Company colonization projects and land purchases (1839–1855)

1839 - 1855

Native Land Court establishment and major cases (1865–1900)

1862 - 1900

Missionary translations, Māori literacy and printed Māori-language texts (1815–1860)

1815 - 1860

Early European contact in New Zealand (Abel Tasman to James Cook, 1642–1779)

1642 - 1777

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