
Te Waimate Mission
New Zealand, Waimate North, Bay of Islands
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The Waimate Mission established one of the earliest settlements in New Zealand, at Waimate North in the Bay of Islands. At the instigation of Samuel Marsden, a model farming village for M ori was constructed at Te Waimate by the Church Missionary Society. Land was bought from the Ngapuhi tribe following the Girls War of 1830. The village comprised three wooden houses for missionary families, a flour mill, printery, carpenters' shop, brickworks, blacksmith, school and of course church. Marsden hoped M ori would be educated into European culture while making the mission station a paying proposit...
The Waimate Mission established one of the earliest settlements in New Zealand, at Waimate North in the Bay of Islands. At the instigation of Samuel Marsden, a model farming village for M ori was constructed at Te Waimate by the Church Missionary Society. Land was bought from the Ngapuhi tribe following the Girls War of 1830. The village comprised three wooden houses for missionary families, a flour mill, printery, carpenters' shop, brickworks, blacksmith, school and of course church. Marsden hoped M ori would be educated into European culture while making the mission station a paying proposition by producing goods for sale to European shipping and other M ori through the Stone Store at Kerikeri.