Treaty of Waitangi: It was a treaty signed in 1840 between the British Crown and Maori chiefs, establishing British sovereignty over New Zealand while guaranteeing Maori rights and land ownership.
Haka: The haka is a traditional Maori war dance performed on important occasions to express strength, unity, and defiance.
Land Confiscations: During colonization, some Maori lands were confiscated by the British government due to various reasons like rebellion or non-payment of taxes.