The North Island May 4th 2007 The North Island Australasia » New Zealand » North Island By nialljenkinsMay 4th 2007Only on the north island for a few days and here is a few photos from our whale watching we ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island 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