
BONUS: Kelly Tarlton's Final Treasure Hunt
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Encounters at Pātea: A Tale of Survival and Trade
This chapter recounts the tumultuous journey of the crew aboard the Saint Jean Baptiste, facing illness and death as they reach New Zealand shores. It highlights the initial interactions between the European sailors and the Māori people, marked by trade, cultural exchange, and a deep sense of respect amidst the backdrop of historical tension. The narrative culminates in a dramatic storm, underscoring the vulnerability of both groups and the unexpected alliances formed during this significant encounter.
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