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Lake Hauroko

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May 6th 2010
Our last stop in the fiordlands, at the deepest NZ lake. We climbed a little mountain for fabulous views. Notre dernier arret dans le Pays des Fiords, au lac le plus profonds de Nouvelle Zelande. Nous sommes allez sur les hauteurs d'ou la vue etait geniale. ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Fiordland National Park

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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