New Zealand is the land at the end of the sky... There are days when the beauty of New Zealand can take your breath away, days when you can believe that God must surely live here. Fire and ice conjoin here, earth and water, sea and sky, all the elements in opposition to create a unique world. Within this compass of land, sea and sky are the New Zealanders. One and a half centuries after Maori and Pakeha signed the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, we have become a nation of independent and strong-willed people...