NZD LANGUAGES New Zealand English Te Reo Maori New Zealand Sign HISTORY Ancestors of Mori, arrived from Polynesia between 1200 and 1300 AD In 1642, a Dutch Explorer Abel Tasman, was the first European to discover New Zealand In 1769, Captain James Cook reached the islands. The first European to land on them 18th and 19th centuries Europeans began to officially settle on New Zealand The Treaty of Waitangi - protection Maori lands if the tribes recognize British control MAORI PAKEHA 20TH CENTURY MILITARY New Zealand Thousands of New After World War I troops fought Zealanders died was established overseas again in overseas in the the tradition of the Second World First World War ANZAC (Australian and War in support of New Zealand Army Corps) the UK The United States New Zealand
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They originate from Polynesian islands. They arrived in New Zealand circa 1200 AD. 3. In 1642, Abel Tasman was the first European to explore New Zealand. In 1789, James Cook arrived and explored the coastline and claimed it. 4. Maoris gave up the sovereignty of New Zealand to Britain by the Waitangi Treaty in 1840. 5. Maori language and culture: Maori culture has greatly changed over the years and has become to resemble the "Pakeha" culture. Maori language is one of the official languages of New Zealand. It is also taught in preschools and in Maori schools. 6. New Zealand's plant and animal life is rather different from other countries as it was isolated from the rest of the world. It has a unique wildlife. The national bird is the Kiwi bird. 7. The political system of New Zealand: Head of state is the British monarch (represented by the Governor General). Single chamber Parliament the House of
New Zealand is a country of snowcapped mountains and scenic landscapes - north to south. 2. Who are the native people of New Zealand? What is their origin? When did they arrive in New Zealand? Maori are the indigenous Polynesian people who settled on New Zealand aroun 1300 AD. They did not have a word to refer to themselves. They adopted maori, which means 'normal, natural, ordinary', when they encountered the colonizers, or pakeha, which means 'people of European descent'. 3. Discovery of New Zealand by Europeans. In 1769-70 James Cook sailed around New Zealand, charting its entire coastline. 4. By which treaty did the Maoris cede their sovereignty? By the treaty of Waitangi. 5. The status of the Maori language and Maori culture at present. Maori became an official language in 1987, New Zealand Sign language became an official language in 2006. 6. The peculiarities of New Zealand’s plant and animal life
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