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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!!! "South Island Fun"
Date: September 13th 2006
So arrived on the south Island using the ferry from Wellington to Picton.... Qued (cued??) with the rest to get my bags then headed for the exit, I was very nervous as Karl and Lucy would be waiting for me and i tried to hold it back but you get this beaming smile come across your face that you cant hold back? sort of intense over-excitment!!! Multipul small clapping moment!!!.... was great to see ... read more
Date: September 13th 2006
So arrived on the south Island using the ferry from Wellington to Picton.... Qued (cued??) with the rest to get my bags then headed for the exit, I was very nervous as Karl and Lucy would be waiting for me and i tried to hold it back but you get this beaming smile come across your face that you cant hold back? sort of intense over-excitment!!! Multipul small clapping moment!!!.... was great to see ... read more


