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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: First day of my holiday
Date: February 7th 2012
This morning, the first day of my holiday, Leigh, Jennifer and I went to the swimming pool for a swim - it was very nice and we felt energised afterwards. We went home and had a cup of tea and a slice of freshly made bread and then Jennifer had to go to work. Leigh and I took a picninc and went to Waipu first, where we rummaged through the second hand bric a brac at the Op Shop and bought ... read more
Date: February 7th 2012
This morning, the first day of my holiday, Leigh, Jennifer and I went to the swimming pool for a swim - it was very nice and we felt energised afterwards. We went home and had a cup of tea and a slice of freshly made bread and then Jennifer had to go to work. Leigh and I took a picninc and went to Waipu first, where we rummaged through the second hand bric a brac at the Op Shop and bought ... read more


