[DOC] [TLE] Mount Hikurangi | Eastland, New Zealand [PAR] Maori legend suggests that when the demigod Maui fished up the North Island of 
New Zealand, Mount Hikurangi was the first point to emerge from the sea. [DOC] [TLE] Mount Hikurangi (Gisborne District) - Wikipedia [PAR] Mount Hikurangi is a 1,752 m (5,748 ft) peak in the eastern corner of New 
Zealand's North ... In Mori mythology, it was the first part of the North Island to 
emerge when Mui ... regarded as the first land in the world to catch the rays of 
the new day's sun, .... The summit of Mount Hikurangi is the northernmost place 
where New... [DOC] [TLE] Sunrise on Mt Hikurangi, East Cape NZ - First place in the world to ... [PAR] Sunrise on Mt Hikurangi, East Cape NZ - First place in the world to see the light of 
each new day!! | See more about Capes, Sunrises and First Place. [DOC] [TLE] Be The First To See The New Year Sunrise In New Zealand [PAR] Dec 9, 2015 ... From its tip to its toe, New Zealand is the first country to see sunrise every day so 
it's a great place to truly ... Mount Hikurangi, the sacred mountain of Ngti Porou 
... It is also a spiritual site for Maori so you need to contact Te... [DOC] [TLE] Culture  Gisborne - The First Light [PAR] As legend has it, when Maui fished up the North Island, Mount Hikurangi was the 
first point to ... mainland to see the sun and regarded by Maori, especially Ngati 
Porou, as a sacred site. ... tours to a plateau where nine po, or carvings, greet the 
dawn each day. ... Chances are you'll get invited back to Paora's place for lunch. [DOC] [TLE] Attractions in Gisborne | Frommer's [PAR] The 2 1/2-hour tour includes a cultural performance and light refreshments. ... 
around the country, they compose New Zealand's second-largest Maori tribe. ... 
Mount Hikurangi is the first point on mainland New Zealand to see the ... A 
walking track to the top crosses private property, but because it is sacred to the 
Maori, you... [DOC] [TLE] HIKES & WALKS - OUT EAST [PAR] available. Haurata High Country Retreat offers two types ..... history, both Maori 
and European. ... passing the light bush ... bush on the edge of the Otoko Scenic 
Reserve where you can see .... Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk there are 15 
short and day walks. .... international dateline Mount Hikurangi is the first place. [DOC] [TLE] Aoraki Hikurangi - Christchurch Art Gallery [PAR] light of the new day, the first to welcome both the seasonal ... sacred places. The 
iwi ... Jacqueline Fraser, Ko Aoraki te Maunga (Mt Cook is the Mountain) 1991. ... 
Maori, he was academically the most highly qualified ... The first place in New 
Zealand to see the sunrise is the Chatham Islands. The first country in the 
southern. [DOC] [TLE] Places to Visit in New Zealand | Eastland Tourist Attractions [PAR] On a hot summer's day, Rere Falls a picturesque water fall near Gisborne is both 
a ... most acclaimed winemakers in the country you'll enjoy visiting Gisbornes 
wineries, ... because Gisborne is the first city in the world to see the sunrise each 
day. .... Mt Hikurangi is a sacred mountain for the local Mori and is considered 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Waihau Bay to Gisborne | ptiki Information Centre [PAR] In Ngati Porou history it gains its importance as the place the most famous of ... 
The lighthouse is the most easterly in the world and the climb up to the light is 
well ... At 1754 metres, the majestic Mt. Hikurangi is the highest non-volcanic 
peak in ... is sacred to the Ngati Porou people and is the first place in New 
Zealand to see... [DOC] [TLE] The happy-go-lucky highway | New Zealand Geographic [PAR] kind of East Coast day when summer looks set to stretch out for the whole year. 
.... In the flat paddocks of the Whangara Valley I see where the squash is ... Five 
minutes away is Whangara Beach, landing place of the first Maori

Question: Mount Hikurangi, sacred to the Maoris, is the first place in this country to see the light of day
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