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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: Spin Spin
Date: September 15th 2005
Kia ora (hello in Maori) from the jagged volcanic hills of Wellington, New Zealand. Excuse me if I've been a bit out of touch, I've been finding my way and aggressive about settling in. Turning the clock back to where I left off in Japan, finishing work and leaving behind a great summer in grand ole Tokyo was bittersweet. My travel itinerary that final day went something like this: 6a ... read more
Date: September 15th 2005
Kia ora (hello in Maori) from the jagged volcanic hills of Wellington, New Zealand. Excuse me if I've been a bit out of touch, I've been finding my way and aggressive about settling in. Turning the clock back to where I left off in Japan, finishing work and leaving behind a great summer in grand ole Tokyo was bittersweet. My travel itinerary that final day went something like this: 6a ... read more
