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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: Aotearoa- The Bottom Half
Date: June 13th 2006
Date: June 13th 2006
South Island
I was told that I absolutely HAD to tour the South Island. I was frantically trying to save money at the time, but was informed with the utmost clarity that missing out on it would be an error of untold stupidity. Having now been and seen, I can confirm that this is true. Sorry there are so many photographs, but this is just a fraction of those I took. This is arguably one ... read more
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