A chronological list of the important events for
the topic "Maori"
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1835 A force of 500 Maori invade and enslave the peoples of the Chatham Islands.
1845 Flagstaff War: Chiefs Kawiti and Hone Heke lead 700 Maoris in the burning of the British colonial settlement of Kororareka, now known as Russell.
1860 New Maori revolt begins in New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand is a country in the south-western Pacific Ocean [i] consisting of two large islands and many ...
1975 In New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand is a country in the south-western Pacific Ocean [i] consisting of two large islands and many ...
, Maori leader Whina Cooper leads a march of 5000 people in support of Maori claims to their land