NZ History

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Across
  1. 3. The first European explorer to sight New Zealand in 1642.
  2. 6. The giant, flightless bird that became extinct shortly after human arrival.
  3. 9. The name of the location where the Treaty was signed in 1840.
  4. 10. NZ was the first country to grant women this in 1893.
  5. 11. NZ famously took this stance in the 1980s, banning certain ships from its ports.
  6. 12. The Maori word for 'Treaty'.
  7. 13. The name of the combined Australian and NZ Army Corps.
Down
  1. 1. The ethnic group of the original settlers who discovered NZ around 1200–1300 AD.
  2. 2. The traditional Maori dance performed by the All Blacks and at official events.
  3. 4. The most common Māori name for New Zealand, meaning "Land of the Long White Cloud."
  4. 5. The English version of Article 1 claimed this over NZ.
  5. 7. The Māori term used to describe New Zealanders of European descent.
  6. 8. The WWI campaign that is central to NZ's national identity.
  7. 14. The British explorer who mapped NZ in 1769.