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Jamie presses nose with the Maori chief.
Oceania » New Zealand
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 COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom