Search The Web! Search The Web! Search The Web! Search The Web! Free Travel Cheap Tickets Auction Newsletter Immigration Affiliate Make Money New Zealand HISTORY Archaeological evidence indicates that New Zealand was populated by fishing and hunting people of East Polynesian ancestry perhaps 1,000 years before Europeans arrived. Known to some scholars as the Moa-hunters, they may have merged with later waves of Polynesians who, according to Maor ...

PIONEERS IN NEW ZEALAND Our Early Settlers "Rising at dawn,we crowded the ships rails, anxious to get a first glimpse of the land which was to be our new home"..... "The sea was calm as we sailed into Port Nicholson on that warm sunlit December morning in 1840 and soon shelters and shacks could be seen dotted along the waterfront......... Presently, native canoes came paddling out from the shore - there must have been a score or more coming to greet us. Our long journey from England was ...

Leaders of New Zealand [To the list of countries] [To the ZPC Homepage] (Active names link to their correspondant biography at the CIDOB website) Note: the British Monarch is the head of the State and is represented by a Governor-General. Parties: Alliance; NP: National Party; NZF: New Zealand First Party; NZLP: New Zealand Labour Party Prime Ministers Peter Fraser 1 Apr 1940 - 13 Dec 1949 (+1950) [picture] NZLP Sidney George Holland 13 Dec 19 ...