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Moriori were forbidden to marry Moriori or Māori or to have children. This was different from the customary form of slavery practised on mainland New Zealand. [13] A total of 1,561 Moriori died between the invasion in 1835 and the release of Moriori from slavery in 1863, and in 1862 only 101 Moriori remained.
The Crown returned stolen remains of those killed in the genocide, and gifted NZ$18 million in reparations. [18] [19] On 23 November 2021, the New Zealand government passed in law the treaty between Moriori and the Crown. [20] The law is called the Moriori Claims Settlement Bill.
(10,000 [342] to 65,180 [343] killed out of 125,600) [clarification needed] Moriori genocide: Chatham Islands, New Zealand 1835 1863 1,900 [346] [347] 1,900: The genocide of the Moriori began in the fall of 1835. The invasions of the Chatham Islands by Maori from New Zealand left the Moriori people and their culture to die off.
There they massacred about 300 Moriori, raped the women, enslaved the survivors, and destroyed their economy and traditional way of living. [4] Some returned home to Taranaki. [5] In 1835, 24 generations after the Moriori chief Nunuku had forbidden war, the Moriori welcomed about 900 people from two Māori tribes, the Ngāti Mutunga and the ...
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A notable feature of Moriori culture was an emphasis on pacifism. When a party of invading North Taranaki Māori arrived in 1835, few of the estimated Moriori population of 2,000 survived; they were killed outright and many were enslaved. [49]