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Há 5 dias · New Zealand was the largest country in Polynesia when it was annexed by Great Britain in 1840. Thereafter it was successively a crown colony, a self-governing colony (1856), and a dominion (1907). By the 1920s it controlled almost all of its internal and external policies, although it did not become fully independent until 1947, when ...
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New Zealand - Politics, Economy, Society: New Zealand has a...
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New Zealand singers who garnered an international following...
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New Zealand - Politics, Governance, Democracy: There is...
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Há 1 dia · This is a timeline of the history of New Zealand that includes only events deemed to be of principal importance – for less important events click the year heading or refer to List of years in New Zealand.
Há 1 dia · Māori society across New Zealand was broadly stratified into three classes of people: rangatira, chiefs and ruling families; tūtūā, commoners; and mōkai, slaves. Tohunga also held special standing in their communities as specialists of revered arts, skills and esoteric knowledge.
Há 1 dia · Wellington [b] is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, [c] and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. [14]
Há 1 dia · This Royal Charter was New Zealand’s true founding document and first Constitution. Without Queen Victoria’s 1840 Royal Charter/Letters Patent, New Zealand would have remained under the dependency of New South Wales. In 1841, the First Sitting of the Legislative Council set up our political, legal and justice systems under one flag and one ...
Há 5 dias · ANZAC Day, in Australia and New Zealand, holiday (April 25) that commemorates the landing in 1915, during World War I, of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Learn more about the history of ANZAC Day in this article.
Há 1 dia · He has written his two-volume history of NZ newspapers from 1840 to 2000 while the Turnbull Library’s adjunct scholar. Read the opening remarks for the first Volume delivered by Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Palmer QC, 'Lasting Impressions — The story of New Zealand’s newspapers, 1840-1920'. Explore past issues of New Zealand's newspapers on Papers ...
