Captain Cook statues defaced in NZ amid calls for Maori chiefs to take his place

Eleanor Ainge Roy (2016). Captain Cook statues defaced in NZ amid calls for Maori chiefs to take his place. The Guardian. 31 July.

Title Captain Cook statues defaced in NZ amid calls for Maori chiefs to take his place
Publication Date 31st Jul 2016
Author
Source The Guardian
Country New Zealand
Region Oceania
Art type Art
Subject Destruction
Comments "Social media posts describe explorer as a 'murderer' and 'crooked Cook' as 250-year anniversary of his landing in New Zealand approaches"
Link https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/31/captain-cook-statues-defaced-in-nz-amid-calls-for-maori-chiefs-to-take-his-place
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