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When did Europeans first cross the 1790s, to bay of islands and faveaux strait
horizon?
What did Māori call the strangers? tangata kē maitai = strangers from sea
tangata tupuna = goblin people
takata para = ship people
tangata pakeha
When did whaling in NZ begin? waters from new South Wales at bay of islands in
1790s, New England whalers follows in 1800s and
even more in 1830s
When did sealing in Aotearoa start? 1792 with a sealing gang at tamatea (dusty sound)
When did American and Australian 1800s
sealers arrive in NZ?
What happened in 1806 in terms of one ship called favourite, from Nantucket lands
sealers? 60,000 pelts (fur) in Sydney
,What happened in 1809 in terms of isle of wight off st clair beach, 8 man sealing
sealers? gang take 2000 skins over 20 weeks
When did the first shore whaling 1829, by 1840 there are about 20 stations in the
stations begin? waipounamu and lower north island
Who did the southern whaling tūhawaiki and taiaroa and ngati Tahu rangatira
stations operate under authority of?
What were the relationships like - Whalers established long term relationships
between whalers ad Maori? with local Maori communities, including
marriages, - Chiefly women married owners and
managers
- Lesser ranking women married employees
- The pakeha men participated in wives whanau,
respecting Tikanga, fighting their enemies
- The women worked alongside their husbands
and participated in their businesses to benefit
their children and their whanau
What happened before the arrival Abel Tasman arrived, he sailed around NZ but
of James cook? didn't actually step foot on the land, Maori did a
pohiri on the beach. When Tasman came in he
blew off a cannon, then there was an outbreak
Maori were killed and europeans were killed.
Tasman Feld and told people not to go to NZ
When did James cook arrive to NZ? 1769, James cook arrived, he had a tahign on
board the boat who could speak a similar
language to Maori.
, What was a pro/con of the bartering system started up between James and
bartering system? Maori, this was a good thing in terms of
movement from conflict to negotiation. However,
was bad in terms of musket trading.
What happened in 1820s in terms of changed now included trading of flax, ship
trading? building etc, Maori were able to adapt to the
europeans
Why was the bay of islands known the bay of islands was the busiest place due to
as "Hell hole of the pacific" in been the home of the biggest port. Lots of
1830s? europeans were arriving who had left places of
law and thought they do what ever they wanted
in NZ and that's what they did. Muskets and new
diseases had a large impact on Maori. The
fighting that occurred at bay of islands made
many people move to find new territory.
What occurred in 1831? there was chiefs scared of a French invasion. They
wrote to king William for protection
What was the "Elizabeth affair"? Te Rauparaha a chief hired a cargo ship to get his
warriors to the north island. Once reaching the
north island Te Maiharanui, the Ngati Tahu
rangatira was captured, tortured and killed. Once
this happened New Soth Wales put more
pressure on Britain to intervene.
What happened in 1833? Britain sent James Busby, who set himself up at
Waitangi he was told to come to NZ and protect
well disposed settlers and traders, prevent
outrages on Māori and apprehend escaped
convicts. Busby was paid by NSW, however no
one was willing to pay him more than a small
amount. Because of this lack of money there was
a lack of resources. All busby could be was a
mediator between Maori and europeans.
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Terms in this set (172)
When did Europeans first cross the 1790s, to bay of islands and faveaux strait
horizon?
What did Māori call the strangers? tangata kē maitai = strangers from sea
tangata tupuna = goblin people
takata para = ship people
tangata pakeha
When did whaling in NZ begin? waters from new South Wales at bay of islands in
1790s, New England whalers follows in 1800s and
even more in 1830s
When did sealing in Aotearoa start? 1792 with a sealing gang at tamatea (dusty sound)
When did American and Australian 1800s
sealers arrive in NZ?
What happened in 1806 in terms of one ship called favourite, from Nantucket lands
sealers? 60,000 pelts (fur) in Sydney
,What happened in 1809 in terms of isle of wight off st clair beach, 8 man sealing
sealers? gang take 2000 skins over 20 weeks
When did the first shore whaling 1829, by 1840 there are about 20 stations in the
stations begin? waipounamu and lower north island
Who did the southern whaling tūhawaiki and taiaroa and ngati Tahu rangatira
stations operate under authority of?
What were the relationships like - Whalers established long term relationships
between whalers ad Maori? with local Maori communities, including
marriages, - Chiefly women married owners and
managers
- Lesser ranking women married employees
- The pakeha men participated in wives whanau,
respecting Tikanga, fighting their enemies
- The women worked alongside their husbands
and participated in their businesses to benefit
their children and their whanau
What happened before the arrival Abel Tasman arrived, he sailed around NZ but
of James cook? didn't actually step foot on the land, Maori did a
pohiri on the beach. When Tasman came in he
blew off a cannon, then there was an outbreak
Maori were killed and europeans were killed.
Tasman Feld and told people not to go to NZ
When did James cook arrive to NZ? 1769, James cook arrived, he had a tahign on
board the boat who could speak a similar
language to Maori.
, What was a pro/con of the bartering system started up between James and
bartering system? Maori, this was a good thing in terms of
movement from conflict to negotiation. However,
was bad in terms of musket trading.
What happened in 1820s in terms of changed now included trading of flax, ship
trading? building etc, Maori were able to adapt to the
europeans
Why was the bay of islands known the bay of islands was the busiest place due to
as "Hell hole of the pacific" in been the home of the biggest port. Lots of
1830s? europeans were arriving who had left places of
law and thought they do what ever they wanted
in NZ and that's what they did. Muskets and new
diseases had a large impact on Maori. The
fighting that occurred at bay of islands made
many people move to find new territory.
What occurred in 1831? there was chiefs scared of a French invasion. They
wrote to king William for protection
What was the "Elizabeth affair"? Te Rauparaha a chief hired a cargo ship to get his
warriors to the north island. Once reaching the
north island Te Maiharanui, the Ngati Tahu
rangatira was captured, tortured and killed. Once
this happened New Soth Wales put more
pressure on Britain to intervene.
What happened in 1833? Britain sent James Busby, who set himself up at
Waitangi he was told to come to NZ and protect
well disposed settlers and traders, prevent
outrages on Māori and apprehend escaped
convicts. Busby was paid by NSW, however no
one was willing to pay him more than a small
amount. Because of this lack of money there was
a lack of resources. All busby could be was a
mediator between Maori and europeans.
