The Pakaraka chief Te Haratua was the first to cut one of this type of object down. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this type of object that Hono Heke later cut down in Kororareka in Northland, New Zealand, leading to an 1845 to 1846 war.
ANSWER: flagstaff [accept Flagstaff War; accept flagpole; prompt on flag]
[10e] The Flagstaff War pitted British settlers against this indigenous people of New Zealand.
ANSWER: Māori
[10m] Though it didn’t escalate to outright war, the first flagstaff cutting prompted the arrival of soldiers of the 99th Regiment stationed in this city. Governor William Bligh was the target of the Rum Rebellion in this city in New South Wales.
ANSWER: Sydney
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