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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 - land of big hills and blue rivers
Date: October 6th 2006
So hey everyone, I've now been in the land of Kiwi's for 10days and it honestly feels like months. the kiwi experience bus has been quite an experience and i haven't stopped since i got here. Spent my first couple of days in Christchurch then headed over to the West coast of the south Island. the scenery's amazing and I only just missed the snow season - never mind the mountain tops are still dus ... read more
Date: October 6th 2006
So hey everyone, I've now been in the land of Kiwi's for 10days and it honestly feels like months. the kiwi experience bus has been quite an experience and i haven't stopped since i got here. Spent my first couple of days in Christchurch then headed over to the West coast of the south Island. the scenery's amazing and I only just missed the snow season - never mind the mountain tops are still dus ... read more
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