2. HISTORICAL FACTS
Early settlement – The arrival of Maori
Europeans arrive at Aotearoa
Treaty of Waitangi
20th and 21st Century New Zealand
The Waitangi sheet
3. MAORIS
The Maori are the native people of New Zealand
They arrived in New Zealand between 1250 and 1300 BC
The Maori language is one of the three official languages of New Zealand
since 1987
Traditional Maori art was created using the materials available at the time,
such as wood, bone, paua shell, flax, and feathers
PAUA (ABALONE)
4. KATHERINE MANSFIELD
Born in the 14th October 1888
Three collections of her stories were published while she lived
Two collections were published after death
The Times said: “She sees everything much more vividly that we do”
She died in tuberculosis at the age of only 34