(When was the first Māori Language Week?)
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1975
1985
1995
16 November 1840 NZ officially becomes British colony
17 November 1925 NZ and South Seas International Exhibition opens
18 November 1874 Cospatrick fire kills 470
19 November 1992 Fred Hollows Foundation launched in NZ
20 November 1937 Parachuting Santa crashes in Auckland Domain
21 November 1863 Maori surrender at Rangiriri
22 November 1939 Freyberg takes command of NZ expeditionary force
