Maori haka assessment By 24nbattensby Period: 1250 BCE to 1300 BCE Arrival of Polynesian Ancestors https://teara.govt.nz/en/history/page-1? 1639 First Recorded European Contact https://teara.govt.nz/en/history/page-1? 1820 Te Rauparaha Composes “Ka Mate” https://nzhistory.govt.nz/people/te-rauparaha? 1840 Treaty of Waitangi Signed https://www.foodandwine.com/new-zealand-wine-industry-embraces-maori-culture-11752234? https://www.govt.nz/browse/history-culture-and-heritage/nz-history/maori-history/? Period: 1845 to 1873 New Zealand Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand_Wars? Period: 1888 to 1889 First Rugby Tour with Haka (1888–1889) https://teara.govt.nz/en/haka/page-4?