"You've treated Māori like cattle, and not had the decency or civility to treat them as people."

The colonel opened his mouth to interrupt.

"I have nothing but contempt for you, and anyone who supports the unethical pursuits of the Company." Andrew looked at Wakefield with disdain.

"They are savages, we've brought them prosperity, civilisation and laws!" countered Wakefield.

Hearing the commotion, Charles made his way to the table.

"You've brought them ...