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Waitangi Treaty grounds

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

November 18th 2007
The last ten days of my life have propably been the best ten days of my life. Occasionally something special happens to you in life and it stays with you for a long time, if not for the rest of your life. Rarely does it so happen that you are snowballed by memorable events in a condensed period. I also had that first real person bump into "oh my god what are you doing here?!" moment as one of my ... read more
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New Zealand Flag 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
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