Stewart Island Place Names ……
Christmas Village
Hotako…..
Christmas Village …… Apparently there was a small kaika of Maori and Pakeha here . When the Pakeha left they gave all their surplus clothing to the Maori who thought it “was just like Christmas”
It should be noted that the Christmas Village hut is NOT in Christmas Village Bay
Sails Ashore, Kowhai Lane & Sails Tours
11 View Street,
Stewart Island, 9846
NEW ZEALAND
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