Prior to 1840, it was mainly whalers, sealers, and missionaries who came to New Zealand. These settlers had considerable contact with Māori, especially in coastal areas. Māori and Pākehā (Europeans) traded extensively, and some Europeans lived among Māori.between 1200 and 1300 AD
The first people to arrive in New Zealand were ancestors of the Māori. The first settlers probably arrived from Polynesia between 1200 and 1300 AD. They discovered New Zealand as they explored the Pacific, navigating by the ocean currents, winds and stars.October 1769
The British explorer James Cook arrived in Te Tairāwhiti (Poverty Bay) in October 1769. His voyage to the South Pacific was primarily a scientific expedition, but the British were not averse to expanding trade and empire when opportunities arose.
Who inhabited New Zealand first : Māori
Māori were the first to arrive in New Zealand, journeying in canoes from Hawaiki about 1,000 years ago. A Dutchman, Abel Tasman, was the first European to sight the country but it was the British who made New Zealand part of their empire.
When did white people arrive in NZ
With the arrival of the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman in 1642 and subsequently the British explorer James Cook in 1769, the European world made its entry into tribal New Zealand.
Why did Europeans migrate to New Zealand : Later, the British Government encouraged British families to come here. The British Government thought that Aotearoa would be a good base in the Pacific for Britain. Many British families packed their bags and boarded ships to start a new life in a land they had never seen on the other side of the world.
The exact date of settlement is a matter of debate, but current understanding is that the first arrivals came from East Polynesia in the 13th century. It was not until 1642 that Europeans knew the country existed.
dutch explorer Abel Tasman
Biographies. The dutch explorer Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to 'discover' New Zealand in 1642. His men were the first Europeans to have a confirmed encounter with Māori.
When did Europeans discover New Zealand
1642
The dutch explorer Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to 'discover' New Zealand in 1642. His men were the first Europeans to have a confirmed encounter with Māori.From the 1790s whaling and sealing ships with Scandinavian crew members began to frequent New Zealand waters.In 1947 it was also the last of the Dominions to adopt the Statute of Westminster at which point it became independent of the British Parliament. It remains a member of the Commonwealth.
1860s
Asian immigration
The first Chinese immigrants came to New Zealand during the 1860s gold rush. The first group (12 men) arrived in Otago in 1866, and by 1869 over 2,000 Chinese men had settled there.
When did white people arrive in New Zealand : With the arrival of the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman in 1642 and subsequently the British explorer James Cook in 1769, the European world made its entry into tribal New Zealand.
Why are there so many Europeans in New Zealand : The establishment of British colonies in Australia from 1788 and the boom in whaling and sealing in the Southern Ocean brought many Europeans to the vicinity of New Zealand.
Why are Maoris so big
The answer is genetics. Māori, and Polynesians, evolved to store fat on long ocean voyages and to insulate against winter, especially in Āotearoa. This was fine when Māori were more active, but today with sedentary lifestyles, it doesn't work in our favour as it once did.
There are now no full-blooded Maori alive, and few, if any, half Maori.From that perspective, New Zealand was first spotted on December 13, 1642 by Dutch navigator Abel Tasman and explored by Captain James Cook in 1769.
What was NZ like in 1840 : 1840 Te Tiriti o Waitangi is signed
Māori were still in the majority and enjoying entrepreneurialism across Aotearoa and the Pacific. However, British subjects and other Europeans were acquiring land from Māori and had set up valuable commercial operations. Large groups of settlers had set out for New Zealand in 1839.
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Early European settlers
Prior to 1840, it was mainly whalers, sealers, and missionaries who came to New Zealand. These settlers had considerable contact with Māori, especially in coastal areas. Māori and Pākehā (Europeans) traded extensively, and some Europeans lived among Māori.between 1200 and 1300 AD
The first people to arrive in New Zealand were ancestors of the Māori. The first settlers probably arrived from Polynesia between 1200 and 1300 AD. They discovered New Zealand as they explored the Pacific, navigating by the ocean currents, winds and stars.October 1769
The British explorer James Cook arrived in Te Tairāwhiti (Poverty Bay) in October 1769. His voyage to the South Pacific was primarily a scientific expedition, but the British were not averse to expanding trade and empire when opportunities arose.
Who inhabited New Zealand first : Māori
Māori were the first to arrive in New Zealand, journeying in canoes from Hawaiki about 1,000 years ago. A Dutchman, Abel Tasman, was the first European to sight the country but it was the British who made New Zealand part of their empire.
When did white people arrive in NZ
With the arrival of the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman in 1642 and subsequently the British explorer James Cook in 1769, the European world made its entry into tribal New Zealand.
Why did Europeans migrate to New Zealand : Later, the British Government encouraged British families to come here. The British Government thought that Aotearoa would be a good base in the Pacific for Britain. Many British families packed their bags and boarded ships to start a new life in a land they had never seen on the other side of the world.
The exact date of settlement is a matter of debate, but current understanding is that the first arrivals came from East Polynesia in the 13th century. It was not until 1642 that Europeans knew the country existed.
dutch explorer Abel Tasman
Biographies. The dutch explorer Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to 'discover' New Zealand in 1642. His men were the first Europeans to have a confirmed encounter with Māori.
When did Europeans discover New Zealand
1642
The dutch explorer Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to 'discover' New Zealand in 1642. His men were the first Europeans to have a confirmed encounter with Māori.From the 1790s whaling and sealing ships with Scandinavian crew members began to frequent New Zealand waters.In 1947 it was also the last of the Dominions to adopt the Statute of Westminster at which point it became independent of the British Parliament. It remains a member of the Commonwealth.
1860s
Asian immigration
The first Chinese immigrants came to New Zealand during the 1860s gold rush. The first group (12 men) arrived in Otago in 1866, and by 1869 over 2,000 Chinese men had settled there.
When did white people arrive in New Zealand : With the arrival of the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman in 1642 and subsequently the British explorer James Cook in 1769, the European world made its entry into tribal New Zealand.
Why are there so many Europeans in New Zealand : The establishment of British colonies in Australia from 1788 and the boom in whaling and sealing in the Southern Ocean brought many Europeans to the vicinity of New Zealand.
Why are Maoris so big
The answer is genetics. Māori, and Polynesians, evolved to store fat on long ocean voyages and to insulate against winter, especially in Āotearoa. This was fine when Māori were more active, but today with sedentary lifestyles, it doesn't work in our favour as it once did.
There are now no full-blooded Maori alive, and few, if any, half Maori.From that perspective, New Zealand was first spotted on December 13, 1642 by Dutch navigator Abel Tasman and explored by Captain James Cook in 1769.
What was NZ like in 1840 : 1840 Te Tiriti o Waitangi is signed
Māori were still in the majority and enjoying entrepreneurialism across Aotearoa and the Pacific. However, British subjects and other Europeans were acquiring land from Māori and had set up valuable commercial operations. Large groups of settlers had set out for New Zealand in 1839.