Polynesian Pacific voyaging and discovery

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Across
  1. 5. Cook’s relationship with Māori got off to a __________ start when a Ngāti Oneone leader, Te Maro, was shot and killed by one of Cook’s men
  2. 12. Relations with Māori deteriorated and __ ______ and others from his ships were killed
  3. 13. Disassociated from the homeland for perhaps 500 years, elders, priests, chiefs and their people welcomed this heaven-sent chance to _______ their ancient past.
  4. 14. These ships, the Heemskerck and the Zeehaen, were commanded by the Dutch explorer _____ ______
  5. 16. Other French ships and ships from other nations, including ______ and Spain, followed
  6. 18. One of the captains remembered as voyaging to New Zealand was _____, of the Aotea canoe
  7. 19. It was only around 3000 years ago that people began heading _________ from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands into the Pacific Ocean.
  8. 20. As the ships weighed anchor and set sail, 11 ______ approached and were fired on, possibly causing injuries
  9. 22. A local man greeted Cook with a hongi, possibly on Toka-a-Taiau, a ______ ____ in the Tūranganui River
Down
  1. 1. Tupaia drew this image of Joseph Banks bartering with a Māori for a _________ during his journey around New Zealand on the Endeavour in 1769/70
  2. 2. In the left of the picture, the two _____ can be seen leaving after the attack, with one of the small boats towing another
  3. 3. Joseph Banks proposed that Tupaia and his servant ______ come with them to England, and offered to pay for their passage
  4. 4. Cook’s instructions from the ______ ___________ authorized him to annex ‘convenient situations’ on any ‘great continent’ he might discover
  5. 6. At ______ (Tolaga Bay) the Tahitian conversed at length with a local tohunga and also sketched and painted
  6. 7. Once their initial astonishment had passed, Māori dealt with the ________ much as they dealt with Māori of other tribal groups
  7. 8. Archaeologist Atholl Anderson argues that the double spritsail was the type of sailing rig most likely to have been used by the Polynesian ________ who reached New Zealand in the 13th century.
  8. 9. tribal groups trace their origins to the captains and crew of more than 40 legendary vessels, from the _________ at North Cape to the Uruao in the South Island
  9. 10. Cook’s visits heralded the beginning, within a few _______, of sustained contact, trade and cultural exchange between Māori, Europeans and others
  10. 11. Sometime between 1300 and 1550, Māori from ____ _______ settled on the Chatham Islands (Rēkohu), more than 750 km east of the mainland
  11. 15. Many New Zealand place names, preserved by later generations of _____ people, recall his journey.
  12. 17. After the ________ at Tūranganui-a-Kiwa, Cook sought to avoid conflict with local Māori as he traveled along the coast
  13. 21. Then on 8 _____ 1769, James Cook and others landed on the east side of the Tūranganui River, near present-day Gisborne
  14. 22. The Māori group called out to the ships’ occupants and blew on a _____ trumpet to challenge the intruders