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Hunter with deer

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Hunter with deer

Hunting is a popular activity on Stewart Island in the 21st century. Blocks of land are set aside for hunting deer. This white-tailed deer was shot by Michael Lindsay from the Hutt Valley on the Big Kuri block in the autumn of 2009.

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Carl Walrond, Stewart Island/Rakiura – Stewart Island places: east and south, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/37654/hunter-with-deer (accessed 10 June 2026).

Story by Carl Walrond, published 30 November 2012, updated 1 May 2015.