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Maori Artist Putting on a Demonstration  
   

Maori Artist Putting on a Demonstration

Back to University (for one day) - Dedicated to All the Life Long Students of Life I Know

August 26th 2006
8.26.08 (Saturday) Let me begin this blog by saying that I may need to call someone for a voice check. To date I’ve received 8 to 10 comments from non English speakers that my accent doesn’t sound “American”. I think that I may have discovered the cause for their confusion, and am embarrassed by the conclusion. From past experience (especially when working at the Hotel in Oxford) I’ve ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Newmarket

New Zealand Flag 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
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