Why isn’t New Zealand part of Australia anyway?

The video explores the historical relationship between Australia and New Zealand, focusing on why New Zealand was considered an Australian state. It delves into the British colonization of the South Pacific, the Federation conferences, and New Zealand's decision not to join the Australian Commonwealth. Key factors include the Treaty of Waitangi, Maori relations, voting rights, and geographical distance. The legacy of these decisions is reflected in modern-day symbols and political structures.

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