Colonisation depended on the states of Europe believing that they were superior to Indigenous peoples such as Māori, and that they should therefore u… - Moana Jackson

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Colonisation depended on the states of Europe believing that they were superior to Indigenous peoples such as Māori, and that they should therefore usurp Indigenous authority and impose their own ways of doing things. So, colonisation, by its very nature, is born and bred out of racism.