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New Zealand is one of the last countries to have been discovered
this one was visited by the Maori in 1050
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the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman became the first European to see New Zealand
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He is the first navigator to tour Antarctica and map New Zealand.
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the united kingdom established british sovereignty through the treaty of waitangi signed that year with maori chiefs
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New Zealand is the first country to give women the right to vote, and the only one to do in the 19th century. This right is obtained after a petition of an impressive magnitude a quarter of all adult women in the country
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The new zealand sees in the end its independence confirmed by becoming a dominion. (independent state British member)
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The new government is quickly beginning to implement several reforms. The Labor Party is also forming an alliance with the Ratana maori movement.
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The New Zélande joined Australia , France , the United Kingdom , and United States to from the South Pacific Commission
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Tripartite Security Treaty concluded by Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America as part of the Mutual Assistance Pact Network
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Since the 1996 elections, a form of proportional representation called proportional mixed has been used. In the RPM system, each person has two votes; one concerns the electoral seats and the other concerns the parties
