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more south island

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February 9th 2006
i know that we were only going to have one more blog from the south island but there were too many pictures to cram in. i promise this is the last. ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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