Stewart Island Place Names ……
Jacky Lees Island
Puke Okaoka ….. “Nettle Hill” a traditional source of kelp from which Maori manufactured the :kits” to preserve mutton birds (titi)
Jacky Lees …… after Jacky Lees… a sealer. But not, apparently, the Island that Tuhawaiki sold to Jacky Lees
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Stewart Island, 9846
NEW ZEALAND
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