Constituting the settler colony and reconstituting the indigene:- the native administration and constitutionalism of Sir George Grey K. C. B. during his two New Zealand governorships (1845-1853, 1861-68) until the outbreak of the Waikato War in 1863
Journal: Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford)
Year: 2010

Sir George Grey (1812-1898) served as Governor of South Australia, of New Zealand twice, and of the Cape Colony. This thesis explains his policy for the first time for a history of the political ideas of colonization. Grey introduced the policy of racial amalgamation to settler colonies after the 1837 Report of the Select Committee into Aboriginal Affairs, that had advised the policy of segregation as had been North American policy under Sir William Johnson. This thesis demonstrates that Grey wa