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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: Wellington- Nelson
Date: March 21st 2010
Finally starting next chapter- the south island whoop!!!! Wellington was really great city with a good vibe.. but boy was it windy!!! We went to te papa, the equivalent of our natural history museum.. it was good but not quite on par with ours!! it was free though and was good to wonder around.. the best fact i learnt!!!! So vegemite was originally going to be called 'pa will' the kiwi wanted to c ... read more
Date: March 21st 2010
Finally starting next chapter- the south island whoop!!!! Wellington was really great city with a good vibe.. but boy was it windy!!! We went to te papa, the equivalent of our natural history museum.. it was good but not quite on par with ours!! it was free though and was good to wonder around.. the best fact i learnt!!!! So vegemite was originally going to be called 'pa will' the kiwi wanted to c ... read more
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