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Há 2 dias · A June 2023 estimate gives the Māori ethnic population of New Zealand as 904,100, or 17.3% of the total population. Efforts have been made, centring on the Treaty of Waitangi, to increase the standing of Māori in wider New Zealand society and achieve social justice.
Há 3 dias · 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.
14 de mai. de 2024 · In 2017, National Prime Minister Bill English claimed many New Zealanders "cringe" at Māori protests on Waitangi Day. Lately, ACT party leader David Seymour has attacked current interpretations of the Treaty as being "divisive". His Treaty Principles Bill aims to rewrite those principles, against loud opposition from Māori.
Há 2 dias · The social and cultural gap between New Zealand’s two main groups—the indigenous Māori of Polynesian heritage and the colonizers and later immigrants from the British Isles and their descendants—has decreased since the 1970s, though educational and economic differences between the two groups remain.
Há 1 dia · 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.
22 de mai. de 2024 · Discover the fascinating facts about New Zealand, a country of stunning natural beauty and diverse culture. Find out about its geography, climate, history, politics, economy, and more from the CIA's authoritative source. Compare New Zealand with other countries in the region and the world using the interactive maps and charts.
Há 6 dias · In this book, O'Malley focusses instead on early encounters between Māori as tangata whenua or people of the land, and the European explorers and settlers who encountered this southern land, from 1642 onwards. The key focus of The Meeting Place is the period between 1814 and 1840 when, according to O'Malley, the characteristics of the middle ...
