new zealand history
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NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
Polinesian’s Migration
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
1300Polinesian’s Migration
“Land of the Long White Cloud”
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
1642
The Dutch Abel Tasman gave to the lands the name of
his hometown “Nieuw Zeeland”
The natures of the islands, called Maoris,
were unfriendly and Abel Tasman could not
disembark.
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
1769
The Britsh Captain James Cook started the
European colonization in New Zealand.
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
1840
The “Treaty of Waitangi” madeNew Zealand a Brithsh colony.
There was a war after this treaty named “New Zealand Land War”
that lasted 30 years.
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
1860
The gold was discovered and started a immigrants’ running, specially from China.
This running stopped 10 years after.
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
1893
New Zealand became the fisrt nation that accept the women’s vote.
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
1947
New Zealand became a independence nation in 1947.
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
1953
The New Zealander alpinist Edmund Hillary was the first to conquer the Everest
Mountain.
NEW ZEALAND – A LITTLE OF HISTORY
Polinesian’s Migration
THE END