

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year...
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carrie
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thankyou, lovely selection of bits and pieces. I should like a photo of your house from further away, so I can see how all the bits fit together!
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