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Norsewood New Zealand, an area settled by Scandinavian pioneers in the 1870's. Here is this short documentary, the full history of this Norwegian village is explored, from the origins in the early 1870's until today. The struggles of the early pioneers who immigrated and cultivated the land in the North Island of New Zealand. Norsewood locals tell the tale of how this area of the country was built.

Journyes in Midgard:
  / wandering-midgard-101078881416596  
  / journeyinmidgard  

Norsewood links:
  / pioneermuseumnorsewood  
  / viking-festival-norsewood-nz-101391334540718  

Photo's:
Norsewood pioneer Museum
Warren Brasse, unsplash
Mati Gle, unsplash

Music:
Jesse Gallagher, Tuath De Dansany

Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Heather Cher Norsewood local introduction
0:36 - Why Norsewood is called Norsewood
1:08 - Why Scandinavians Immigrated to New Zealand
3.20 - Norwegians arrive in New Zealand
6:36 - The struggles of the early years
7:37 - clearing the land with fire
9:35 - The Scandi Wheel
10:40 - Norsewood, cemetary, Stavechurch, Norway Day
13.50 - Norsewood Viking festival
15:26 - closing thoughts on Norsewood