Also when the Europeans armed the Maori with muskets and gunpowder they proceeded to genocide other tribes and built a Maori slave trade. New Zealanders are still saddled with wrongfully placed guilt when the Maori were genocidal cannibal slavers.
Also when the Europeans armed the Maori with muskets and gunpowder they proceeded to genocide other tribes and built a Maori slave trade.
New Zealanders are still saddled with wrongfully placed guilt when the Maori were genocidal cannibal slavers.
Hori too.
But it's not that our ancestors armed maori. We just treated them as equals. They were free to work and trade that work for muskets.
But fun fact. The potato killed more maori.
Higher calories. Women could plant. Easily stored
Meant more maori men free to go on the brutal raids
They slaughtered each other
Hori too.
But it's not that our ancestors armed maori. We just treated them as equals. They were free to work and trade that work for muskets.
But fun fact. The potato killed more maori.
Higher calories. Women could plant. Easily stored
Meant more maori men free to go on the brutal raids
They slaughtered each other
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