Checked In

1st Contact

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June 4th 2007
UntitledThe ArbucklesGinny and John have safely arrived in Auckland, New Zealand. As can be expected, they are rather jetlagged and do not have a written entry just yet. However, they have some pictures to share of their journey and arrival. ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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