Captain Kirk

Day 1 at the Build Site

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November 5th 2008
Greetings from New Zealand! Sorry for the delay, family and friends. We have had quite the adventure trying to get a decent internet connection! We are currently at the home of one of our construction workers, Paul, as he volunteered to let us use the internet. We will try and fill you in on the excitement we've experienced thus far. We left home on Saturday, November 1st in the morning and ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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