Off the southern tip of this country is Stewart Island. The Bay of Plenty indents the northern end of this country, which is also surrounded by the Kermadec Islands and the Chatham Islands. Its highest point, Aoraki, is located in the Southern Alps. This country, whose native name is Aotearoa, houses three-fourths of its population on its North Island, which is separated from the South Island by the Cook Strait. Its native people are known as the Maori. For 10 points, name this island nation that contains the cities of 
Off the southern tip of this country is Stewart Island. The Bay of Plenty indents the northern end of this country, which is also surrounded by the Kermadec Islands and the Chatham Islands. Its highest point, Aoraki, is located in the Southern Alps. This country, whose native name is Aotearoa, houses three-fourths of its population on its North Island, which is separated from the South Island by the Cook Strait. Its native people are known as the Maori. For 10 points, name this island nation that contains the cities of Wellington and Auckland.
Off the southern tip of this country is Stewart Island. The Bay of Plenty indents the northern end of this country, which is also surrounded by the Kermadec Islands and the Chatham Islands.
New Zealand