Vae victis. Losers of conflicts against non-western expansionists were no better as a general rule. NZ itself was hardly a haven of peace in pre-european times,

Vae victis. Losers of conflicts against non-western expansionists were no better as a general rule. NZ itself was hardly a haven of peace in pre-european times, and Maoris didn't have too many qualms exterminating Morioris either.