Lecture 9 Flashcards
Māori Representation Act 1867
4 seats out of 72 seats
Northern Maori
Western Maori
Eastern Maori
Southern Maori
Seats lasted till 1996
Māori Population in 1867
European Population 1867
50,000
200,000
Northern Māori (1909-1914)
Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Buck) 1877-1951
Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Buck) 1877-1951
1st Maori Doctor (UoO)
Ngāti Mutunga iwi (Taranaki)
Western Māori (1911-1930)
Māui Pomare 1876-1930
Māui Pomare 1876-1930
1st Maori Doctor (Chicago med)
Ngāti Mutunga iwi (Taranaki)
Eastern Māori (1905-1943)
Apirana Ngata (1874-1950)
Apirana Ngata (1874-1950)
1st Maori Lawyer
Ngāti Porou (East Coast, North Island)
Southern Māori (1932-1967)
Eruera Tirikatene (1895-1967)
Ngāi Tahu (South Island)
Gdad of Rino Tirikatene (current Te Tai Tonga MP)
Government Policies 1900-1920
More resources for Māori health in the rural areas
Encourage Māori doctors
District nurses go to Māori communities
Influenza Epidemic 1918
Hits NZ After WW1
9000 NZers dead
2160 Maori dead
(42.3 every 1000. 5.5 every 1000 for Pakeha)
Tahupōtiki Wiremu Ratana
Faith healer in 1918
Wanganui District.
aims have Treaty enshrined into law.
Ratana
Petitions Govt to enshrine the Treaty into law
Takes 26,000 word petition to present to King George V in 1926
Refused an audience with King George V
Ratana Campaign / capture 4 Māori seats of Parliament (eventually wins all seats)
What years?
Northern Māori (1938)
Eastern Māori (1943)
Western Māori (1935)
Southern Māori (1928)
Ratana Aims
Enshrine the Treaty of Waitangi into supreme law
Social Welfare measures for impoverished Māori
(housing, pensions, jobs, health care)