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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: Ice Skating & 'Goodbyes' at Tekapo
Date: September 14th 2008
Day 534 (13.09.09) The final day of our time with Jean and Mike had now arrived. Although our plans following today were to go south and recover some of the areas we’d already visited before heading across country via Arthur’s pass in a couple of weeks we first wanted to visit nearby Lake tekapo which fitted in with jean and Mike’s plans to go North and make it to Christchurch that evenin ... read more
Date: September 14th 2008
Day 534 (13.09.09) The final day of our time with Jean and Mike had now arrived. Although our plans following today were to go south and recover some of the areas we’d already visited before heading across country via Arthur’s pass in a couple of weeks we first wanted to visit nearby Lake tekapo which fitted in with jean and Mike’s plans to go North and make it to Christchurch that evenin ... read more
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