Flying Squid@lemmy.world to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · 4 months agoI guess we should call it Old Zealand.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down12
arrow-up164arrow-down1imageI guess we should call it Old Zealand.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down8·4 months agoWe wernt - the Moriori were here before us. Common NZ knowledge. Its also common knowledge we ate alot of them…
minus-squareLongpork3@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·4 months agoCommon misconception actually. Moriori are an offshoot of Māori, most likely Ngai Tahu, who arrived in Aotearoa during the same migration period as everyone else.
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoWell I have a few history teachers im now very unimpressed with. Anything else I’ve missed? Apart from the pluto thing…
We wernt - the Moriori were here before us. Common NZ knowledge.
Its also common knowledge we ate alot of them…
Common misconception actually. Moriori are an offshoot of Māori, most likely Ngai Tahu, who arrived in Aotearoa during the same migration period as everyone else.
Well I have a few history teachers im now very unimpressed with.
Anything else I’ve missed? Apart from the pluto thing…