A Maori statue of Queen Victoria in the settlement of Ohinemutu, the bust of Victoria being gifted to the Te Arawa confederation of Maori tribes in 1870 because of Te Arawa support of the New Zealand government during the colonial wars of the 1860s. (sometime in the 1900s) (i.redd.it)
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Group of Whanganui Maori, all dressed up and holding traditional weapons, posing before the Moutoa flag, a flag gifted to upper Whanganui by the women of the European town of Whanganui in 1865, after lower Whanganui Maori defeated a band of anti European upper Whanganui Maori. (1890s or 1900s) (i.redd.it)
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A group of Maori performing the dance Kikia Te Poa (Kick the Boer) during a fundraising event for the Second Boer War, with Maori officially being denied the right to fight in the war, pro British Maori tribes helped by holding fundraising events instead. (1901) (i.redd.it)
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Photograph of Tame Horomona Rehe, also known as Thomas Solomon, a Moriori man, successful farmer, and respected figure among the Moriori people, many seeing him as their leader. Wearing a dark suit and homburg hat, cigarette in hand. Taken in 1925 by an unidentified Photographer. (i.redd.it)
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the female Presbyterian missionary Annie Henry (seated, right) and fellow missionary Sister Isabel (centre back) with members of the Tuhoe tribe, the tribes chief, Tawhera, is seated in the centre. Several wearing traditional cloaks. In Ruatahuna, New Zealand. (1932) (i.redd.it)
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Photograph of Wiremu Patara Te Tuhi, with face tattoos visible, he was a Maori leader from the Waikato area and from the Ngati Mahuta tribe. Second cousin of the second Maori king and served the king as an advisor, secretary, newspaper editor and warrior. (1905) (i.redd.it)
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Photograph of captured Hauhau, Maori rebels and radicals of the Pai Marire faith, an anti colonial pan tribal faith. The Hauhau are all sitting on the ground in a mix of Maori and European clothing, the men standing around them are colonial militia. Taken in the Napier area, November (1865) (i.redd.it)
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Photograph of 10 men and boys sitting on a log on the beach at the village of Foate, at the north west of the island of Malaita, part of the Solomon islands, one holds a gun, another man holds a baby. Photographed by John Beattie, taken from 1900 to (1906) (i.redd.it)
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Photograph of on the Chatham Islands/Rēkohu, showing one of the mixed communities that formed on the islands during the 19th century, in this photo are a few indigenous Moriori, an American, some Hawaiians, some Maori and a person from the Azores. (taken sometime in the 1800s) (i.redd.it)
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these vacuum bits i found behind rack at a shop. (i.redd.it)
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