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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: as east as east can be
Date: January 9th 2006
hey guys! am writing on borrowed time here as the internet cafe hasnt noticed we've run out of credit! Things are great in new zealand, today has been taken up with recovering from the huge walk we did which marc has told you about. it was really really beautiful (king kong style 'beautiful' for ay one that has seen it!). my favourite bit was waking up on the last day in our camp by the lake and ... read more
Date: January 9th 2006
hey guys! am writing on borrowed time here as the internet cafe hasnt noticed we've run out of credit! Things are great in new zealand, today has been taken up with recovering from the huge walk we did which marc has told you about. it was really really beautiful (king kong style 'beautiful' for ay one that has seen it!). my favourite bit was waking up on the last day in our camp by the lake and ... read more
