when was new zealand colonized
The Colony of New Zealand was a British colony that existed in New Zealand from 1841 to 1907.Originally a Crown colony under a Governor appointed by the United Kingdom, the colony became self-governing from 1853.In 1907, the colony became the Dominion of New Zealand.he Colony of New Zealand was a British colony that existed in New Zealand from 1841 to 1907. Originally a Crown colony under a Governor appointed by the United Kingdom, the colony became self-governing from 1853. In 1907, the colony became the Dominion of New Zealand.