At first he named the country Nouvea Zealandia but soon changed it to Aotearoa. James Cook was the 2nd explorer to find Aotearoa, He arrived at 1769. Tupaia was the name of the chief navigator helping the explorers. The Europeans brought ship rats, pigs, diseases and potatoes. Muskets are guns they used for battles. T hey ended their battles in the late 1830's.
Monday, June 8, 2020
Early Encounters in Aotearoa
Abel Tasman was the first European to arrived at Aotearoa, He arrive there at 1642.
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A brief, but informative overview of events. Can you remember what the battles were called?
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