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The Thousand Autumns Of Jacob De Joet Analysis

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The Europeans landed on Rēkohu and demanded the island for Britain’s King George III. They changed the name of the Island as Chatham Island, it is named after the ship. Prior to colonization, Moriori was free and self-determining tribe. The Moriori were pushed to the economic and political margins. Through colonization, the Moriori are deprived of their freedom and live in an oppressed situation. They were conquered, imprisoned, and deprived of their lands. The Europeans fundamentally exposed the Moriori’s to systematic exploitation and denial of human rights. Similar is the condition in The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de
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