The Forgotten Genocide of New Zealand | Maori Warriors, Moriori, New Zealand Wars

The transcript discusses the genocide of the Moriori by the Maori in the Chatham Islands. It covers the arrival of Europeans in New Zealand, the Musket Wars, and the cultural practices of the Maori, including Utu and cannibalism. The Moriori, who followed a philosophy of nonviolence, were unprepared for the Maori invasion, leading to their massacre and enslavement. The transcript also touches on the historical context and aftermath of the genocide, comparing it to other forgotten genocides.

Who were the perpetrators of the genocide against the Moriori?

• European settlers

• American traders

• Maori

• Colonial powers

What was the primary reason for the change in Maori warfare during the Musket Wars?

• Discovery of new territories

• Arrival of new settlers

• Introduction of Western weapons

• Formation of new alliances

Which Maori chief is known for writing the famous haka 'Kamate Kamate'?

• Jackie Marmon

• Hungy Hika

• Nanuku Winnea

• T rauparaha

What was a significant factor in the Maori's ability to conduct long raids during the Musket Wars?

• Advanced navigation techniques

• Introduction of horses

• Use of potatoes

• Support from European allies

What philosophy did the Moriori follow that left them unprepared for the Maori invasion?

• Aggressive expansion

• Nonviolence

• Isolationism

• Trade and commerce

What was a common fate of the Moriori during the Maori invasion?

• Cannibalism

• Migration to other islands

• Conversion to Christianity

• Integration into Maori society

What was the fate of the Moriori who survived the initial Maori attacks?

• They formed a new tribe

• They were relocated to New Zealand

• They were enslaved

• They were granted freedom

What was the Treaty of Waitangi intended to provide for the Maori?

• Complete independence

• Ownership of lands and rights as British subjects

• Exclusive trading rights

• Military protection

What happened to the Moriori population by the 1930s?

• They thrived and expanded

• They were completely wiped out

• They migrated to Australia

• They formed a new alliance with the Maori

Which other genocide is mentioned as having occurred in southern Chile?

• Bosnian genocide

• Armenian genocide

• Rwandan genocide

• Selknam genocide