New Zealand story

By josh.santich

  • Abel Tasman lands in Golden bay

    Abel Tasman lands in Golden bay
    with V.O.C

  • James Cook lands in Poverty bay

    James Cook lands in Poverty bay
    mission to discover Australis

  • Whaling started in NZ

    Whaling started in NZ

  • musket wars began

    musket wars began

  • first church service

  • arms race between tribes. 1000 pakiha reside in NZ

    arms race between tribes. 1000 pakiha reside in NZ

  • 40,000 maori people died during the musket wars 1820-30

    40,000 maori people died during the musket wars 1820-30

  • Hongi Heka died

    Hongi Heka died

  • King George recieved letters from chiefs for help

  • first NZ representative James Busby posted to NZ

    first NZ representative James Busby posted to NZ

  • William Colenzo brought out the printing press to NZ

    William Colenzo brought out the printing press to NZ

  • New Zealand flag designed

    New Zealand flag designed

  • Te Raupaha attacked akaroa

    Te Raupaha attacked akaroa

  • James Busby organised declaration of independance signed by 52 chiefs

    James Busby organised declaration of independance signed by 52 chiefs

  • William Hobson assigned to do the treatry

    William Hobson assigned to do the treatry

  • William Hobson arrived in New Zealand

    William Hobson arrived in New Zealand

  • James Busby wrote treaty draft

    James Busby wrote treaty draft

  • the reaty was signed

    the reaty was signed

  • Te Rauparaha died

    Te Rauparaha died