Hapu, A smaller group or clan within a tribe, made up of related families., Siege, When an army surrounds a place, stopping supplies and forcing people to surrender., Cultural Assimilation, When a group of people changes their own culture to adopt the culture of another group., Raupatu, Taking land by force, usually through fighting or unfair agreements., Kawanatanga, The role of the government or the idea of governing, especially British control in New Zealand, Perspective, The way someone looks at or understand s a situation or idea., Waitangi Tribunal, A group that listens to Maori complaints about how the government broke the Treaty of Waitangi and helps fix the problems., Sovereignty, The power or right to make decisions and rule over a country or land., Tino Rangatiratanga, Maori self-rule or the right for Maori to govern themselves, Independence, The ability to make your own decisions and control your own country or land., Kingitanga, Maori King Movement, created to unite Maori people and protect their land and culture, Mana, The power, respect, or authority a person or group has in a community., Colonisation, When people from one country take control over another conutry, often taking land and changing the way people live, Hikoi, A march or protest, often to show strength or fight for a cause., What town was know as "the hellhole of the Pacific.", Kororareka

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