Chatham Island
Britishnoun
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According to Forest & Bird, the organisation that runs the competition, the hoiho secured a victory with 6,328 votes - ahead of the Karure Chatham Island black robin with more than 5,000 votes.
From BBC
The Chatham Island stranding occurred on Saturday, and also involved surviving pilot whales being euthanised.
From Reuters
Around 800 people live on the larger Chatham Island, with 40 people living on Pitt Island.
From Reuters
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — On the windswept coast of Chatham Island, about 500 miles east of mainland New Zealand, stands a statue of a thick-jowled, cheerful man, his gaze fixed on the endless sea stretched before him.
From New York Times
“I never thought we’d get here, to this stage, to see such praise,” said Elaine Goomes, an elder who had traveled to Wellington, the capital, from Chatham Island, which is known as Rekohu among the Moriori.
From New York Times
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