Between the 16th and 19th centuries. Less than 200 Maori's were living in a number of small settlements on the coast. These were areas rich in marine life with bush and swamp vegetation. There were only a few pockets of land suitable for cultivation. (jan 1, 1500 – jan 1, 1840)
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Between the 16th and 19th centuries. Less than 200 Maori's were living in a number of small settlements on the coast. These were areas rich in marine life with bush and swamp vegetation. There were only a few pockets of land suitable for cultivation.
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Wellington (NZ) Development Timeline Pre 1840 to 1980
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