Social Studies Notes

Sovernity

Complete, highest power over a country.

Kāwanatanga

Governership - the right to make laws for settlers

Tino rangatiratanga

Full chiefly authority - Māori keep control

Taonga

All treasures - land, language and culture.

Who did Britain send to make the treaty?

Captain Willian Hobson

Who translated the treaty? How long did they spend on it?

Henry Williams and his son. 1 night.

What was signed it 1835 and who signed it?

The NZ Declaration of Independence and only Māori rangatira signed it.

Colonisation

The process where a country takes control of another country and establishes settlements.

Which region is Waikato in?

Northland

What title was James bushy given?

British resident in NZ.

Which Māori iwis migrated to Rēkohu?

Ngāti Tama and Ngāti Mutanga.

Who wanted to cononlise with NZ prior to 1840?

France