Christchurch, City Centre Post Earthquake

 Christchurch, City Centre Post Earthquake

 Stingray in the Auckland aquarium--later I swam with stingrays in Belize

 Another fellow at the aquarium

A seahorse at the aquarium

This is where I had tea and discussions about indigenous land rights.

I think we are south of Auckland. These folks are part of the iwi that originally had the land where Auckland now stands.

A marae in Auckland

Wharf at Auckland

My hostesses at the University of Auckland

Lecturing at the University of Canterbury

Kaikoura Beach

I visited with this group of Māori Anglican chaplains, discussing cultural aspects of mainstream healthcare and its resistance to indigenous beliefs and practices.

My office at the School of Māori and Indigenous Studies at the University of Canterbury.

Christchurch rebuilt its city centre shops with these packing crates, creating a new shopping center.

This park in Christchurch was destroyed by the earthquake.

The level of this stream in Christchurch will rise with earthquake.

lunch in China Town, Sydney

Coca Cola in a bottle, China Town, Sydney

entrance to China Town, Sydney

seal swimming

penguins swimming

pelicans

wallabi

These guys just eat and sleep.

walking with kangaroos

emu

This is the new baby elephant. You can see how protective the adults are.

Sydney from the Tauranga Zoo

The Sydney Opera--on our way to the zoo

The bridge across the bay

Downtown Sydney--you can see the bridge across the bay in the distance.

The Dharug language

Dharug language instructor, Richard Green, gives a lesson to middle-schoolers.

Chiefly College is the home of the Dharug language program we visited.

The first floor of the mall was like a flea market.

We had fresh squeezed juice here every morning--4 stories of shops.

Our hotel--very affordable and close to China Town, the train, and a 4 story mall.

Bondi Beach, Sydney, AU

Fry bread stand

Tuhoe horse races

4 fellows enjoying the afternoon

Jeffrey signing his book

Jeffrey's book

Mangapohatu home

Mountain behind the marae

Kai (food) at Mangapohatu

Tuhoe children

Children at Mangapohatu