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Thursday 11 February 2021

The treaty

 

-the maori first came to New zealand between 1250 and 1300.


-Captain cook came and put the country on the world map.


-By the late 1830s,around two thousand Europeans-most of them were british-were living in New zealand.


-At the time Britain was a powerful country that ruled over an empire it decided that new zealand should become part of the british empire too.


-In the late january 1840s a british official named william hobson arrived in the bay of islands.


-Hobson wanted the chiefs to sign the treaty but there was but there was too much debate at hui.

this a writing of all the events.

1 comment:

  1. Hello Elijah me Laurence I like your blog on the Treaty but in the first sentences where it says the Maoris. Came here first, Who was the first Maori that came to New Zealand.

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