Turuturu Mokai, Hawera

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September 27th 2017
If you have an interest in NZ history, particularly the Maori wars, South Taranaki is the place to visit. Do some research online first, visit the iSite in Hawera (at the base of the Water Tower) and ask them for a photocopy of the old Historic Manaia/Historic Opunake etc brochures and then head off with an open mind and a fully charged camera. Here are a few suggestions: Turuturumokai: [url ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Taranaki

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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