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The United Tribes of New Zealand are established with the signature of the Declaration of Independence.
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United Tribes of New Zealand
Māori confederation in northern New Zealand from 1835 to 1840
The United Tribes of New Zealand was a confederation of Māori tribes based in the north of the North Island, existing from 1835 to 1840. It received limited acknowlegement from Great Britain which shortly thereafter proclaimed the foundation of the Colony of New Zealand upon the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand
1835 proclamation of New Zealand's sovereignty by a confederation of Māori chiefs
The Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand, sometimes referred to as He Whakaputanga, is a document signed by a number of Māori chiefs in 1835, proclaimed the sovereign independence of New Zealand prior to the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)