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Treaty of Waitangi, colonial governance, and land dispossession in New Zealand (1840–1900)

Treaty of Waitangi, colonial governance, and land dispossession in New Zealand (1840–1900)

  1. Flagstaff War begins at Kororāreka

    Labels: Flagstaff War, Koror reka
  2. New Zealand Constitution Act receives Royal Assent

    Labels: New Zealand, UK Parliament
  3. Constitution Act proclaimed into operation

    Labels: Governor George, Constitution Act
  4. First Māori King crowned at Ngāruawāhia

    Labels: K ngitanga, P tatau
  5. First Taranaki War begins at Waitara

    Labels: First Taranaki, Waitara
  6. Kohimarama Conference convened in Auckland

    Labels: Kohimarama Conference, Governor Thomas
  7. New Zealand Settlements Act enables raupatu

    Labels: New Zealand, Raupatu
  8. Native Rights Act confirms Māori as British subjects

    Labels: Native Rights, M ori
  9. Native Lands Act 1865 expands Native Land Court regime

    Labels: Native Lands, Native Land
  10. West Coast Settlement Reserves Act passed

    Labels: West Coast, Taranaki reserves
  11. Te Kotahitanga Māori Parliament holds first session

    Labels: Te Kotahitanga, M ori