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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: New Zealand with Limited Mobility
Date: January 20th 2009
Once out of Auckland, much of New Zealand is rugged, remote, and best seen by car or RVing. Even with limited mobility, you can visit many of the off the beaten track locations with wheelchair accessible vehicles. Department of Conservation camps, TePapa Atawhai (DOC) camps are government reserves. If you really want to get back into untouched country ... read more
Date: January 20th 2009
Once out of Auckland, much of New Zealand is rugged, remote, and best seen by car or RVing. Even with limited mobility, you can visit many of the off the beaten track locations with wheelchair accessible vehicles. Department of Conservation camps, TePapa Atawhai (DOC) camps are government reserves. If you really want to get back into untouched country ... read more
