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... he saw land and assumed he had arrived at the southern tip of South America. 
... of Mori attacked them, and several men on both sides were killed. ... But these 
days, the area he explored are some of New Zealand's most... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Janszoon Tasman - Princeton University [PAR] First Expedition (1642): Two ships (Heemskerck and Zeehaen), 110 men ... 
Accomplishments: Discovered Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), New Zealand, Fiji 
Islands ... Tasmania (island state of Australia), Tasmanian Devil (species), 
Tasmannia .... native New Zealanders (Maori Indians), four of Tasman's men 
were killed. [DOC] [TLE] Mori culture - Wikipedia [PAR] Mori culture is the culture of the Mori of New Zealand (an Eastern Polynesian 
people) and ..... The French explorer D'Urville visited Tasman Bay in 1827 and 
using ... Under tradition, Mori agriculture land was abandoned after a few crops 
...... is a New Zealand TV station broadcasting programmes that tries to make a... [DOC] [TLE] Dec. 13, 1642: Abel Tasman becomes first European to find New ... [PAR] Dec 13, 2013 ... But Tasmania wasn't the Dutch explorer's biggest discovery: He was also the first 
... he saw land and assumed he had arrived at the southern tip of South America. 
... of Mori attacked them, and several men on both sides were killed. ... But these 
days, the area he explored are some of New Zealand's most... [DOC] [TLE] Skin Stories . History of Tattoo | PBS [PAR] By the 18th and 19th centuries, the Maori of New Zealand had created one of the 
... Their tattoo, called moko, reflected their refined artistry, ties to their land and ... 
and Europeans in December 1642 ended in violence with the Dutch explorer ... 
suffered under attacks from missionaries, who described it as "the Devil's art". [DOC] [TLE] Abel Tasman - Dictionnaires [PAR] 1.1 Beach and Terra Australis; 1.2 Mauritius; 1.3 Tasmania; 1.4 New Zealand .... 
On 24 November 1642 Abel Tasman sighted the west coast of Tasmania, north of 
... but one of his boats was attacked by Mori in waka (canoes) and four of his ... 
had tried to land at a major agricultural area, which the Mori may have been... [DOC] [TLE] New Zealand facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Get information, facts, and pictures about New Zealand at Encyclopedia.com. ... 
Although Maori acquisition and development of land have been promoted, there 
is ... East India Company, who sighted the west coast of the South Island in 1642. 
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Tasman National Park, New Zealand Abel Tasman, a Dutch explorer, was the ... 
to land, several of Tasman's crew were killed by warriors from a South Island tribe
, ..... Free Encyclopedia, Maori People, Tasman Gilsemans 1642 Jpg, 1642 Mori
,... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Tasman - Wikipedia [PAR] Dec 1, 2012 ... ... explorer and merchant, best known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 ... 
islands of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) and New Zealand, and to sight 
the Fiji islands. .... Tasman then tried to work his two ships into Adventure Bay on 
the ... men and several Mori<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> were killed. [DOC] [TLE] The Pacific Region and Australasia within the British Empire [PAR] They then travelled into the Pacific landing at the islands of Juan Fernandez 
before ... Abel Tasman was tasked with leading an expedition in 1642 which set 
sail ... discovered what became known as New Zealand (after Zeeland in Holland
) ..... Whilst there, Furneaux' crew were attacked by Maoris who killed several of

Question: Trying to land on New Zealand's South Island in 1642, this "devil" of an explorer was attacked by Maoris
Answer: Abel Tasman