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Maori Performance
This is the village where we watched the Maori perform and they cooked us their traditional dinner.
From: Oceania » New Zealand » North Island
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... [read more]
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... [read more] Blog: North Island Road Trip Pics
Date: November 13th 2004
My Mum and Little Sis came over from Australia and with K we went on a 9 day trip around New Zealand's North Island and still couldn't see everything!! We went up North of Auckland to Dargaville and saw the Kauri forests. We saw the biggest known Kauri and tooks pics, although rumour has it the Maori (natives) know where bigger amazing Kauris grow and don't tell. Kauri are endangered as they ha ... read more
Date: November 13th 2004
My Mum and Little Sis came over from Australia and with K we went on a 9 day trip around New Zealand's North Island and still couldn't see everything!! We went up North of Auckland to Dargaville and saw the Kauri forests. We saw the biggest known Kauri and tooks pics, although rumour has it the Maori (natives) know where bigger amazing Kauris grow and don't tell. Kauri are endangered as they ha ... read more
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