Respuesta :
New Zealand was discovered by the Polynesians
When the polynesians settled in New Zealand, they developed a culture called Maori .
Hundred of years after their initial settlemenet, a british explorer named Abel Janszoon Tasman discovered New Zealand and Europes colonization started to enter the island
Answer:
The answer is Maori.
Explanation:
From Odyssey ware: "The Maori also came out of the Lapita culture. They were the group that headed south to discover New Zealand."