Elliott waiting for his horse

Horse Riding and the Maori cultural experience

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July 28th 2008
Hello everyone it's Jason this time, sorry i have been a bit lazy when it comes to blogging, have been leaving it up to Elliott as to be honest his memory is better than mine and i have a habit of missing huge chunks of events out. But i am gonna do this one just for you folks back home :-) I am hopefully going to add some videos we have done on the camera. Not to sure which ones yet, some may ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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