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According to Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand, at the start of the millennium, approximately 8,000 Māori resided in England alone (as opposed to the United Kingdom as a whole). Historically Māori have been known in the UK for their athletic prowess on the rugby field as well as their various artistic skills.
- Māori People
A June 2023 estimate gives the Māori ethnic population of...
- New Zealanders
New Zealanders (Māori: Tāngata Aotearoa), colloquially known...
- Māori People
In 1840, representatives of the United Kingdom and Māori chiefs signed the Treaty of Waitangi, which in its English version declared British sovereignty over the islands. In 1841, New Zealand became a colony within the British Empire.
Men of the Māori Battalion, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, after disembarking at Gourock in Scotland in June 1940. When war broke out in 1939, New Zealanders saw their proper role as defending their proud place in the British Empire. It contributed some 120,000 troops.
Māori New Zealanders. Māori people, who define themselves as iwi (tribes), by descent from the crew of voyaging canoes or other illustrious ancestors. Over the centuries the tribes have adapted to new circumstances. Some have combined, while others have divided, and they have moved from place to place in response to changing conditions.
Of these, 360,000, over three-quarters of the New Zealand-born population residing outside of New Zealand, live in Australia. Other communities of New Zealanders abroad are concentrated in other English-speaking countries, specifically the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada, with smaller numbers located elsewhere.
