Captain Cook and the doctrine of discovery

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Tamaki Treaty Workers

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Cook's 'discovery' of New Zealand was one of many examples of Europeans 'discovering' land long occupied by indigenous peoples. Where did this concept come from?

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Powerpoint

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Powerpoint presentation 20 slides

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Pākehā

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