British Treaties
fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com We have just finished “celebrating” what in politically correct terms is called the Birth of our nation – Aotearoa New Zealand! It resulted from a long and bloody war with the then occupiers of the Country the Maori and the British. As we have seen so many times in history, the British gathered members of powerful tribes from among their enemies, sat them around a table, and got their signatures on a document. In this case, a document which seems to have been translated rather loosely into the Maori language by a missionary. There are a few key phrases that...
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