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Was Captain Cook beaten by a girl?
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The Bush
Ngā koiora o te ngahere...
Earth, Sea and Sky
Ngā kōrero tōmua mō te taiao...
Kōrero Poto
He paku kōrero mō Aotearoa...
Ngā Tāngata Māori o Aotearoa
Ngā waka, ngā iwi, ngā tāngata...
New Zealand Peoples
Ngā tāngata whai nō tāwāhi...
Places
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1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
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