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Pasifika New Zealanders - Wikipedia

Pasifika New Zealanders are a pan-ethnic group of New Zealanders associated with, and descended from, the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Islands outside ...

Pasifika New Zealand

New Zealand is home to 381,642 Pasifika peoples and more than 8 percent of our population identify as being of Pacific origin. Over 300,000 Pacific people live ...

Pacific Islanders in New Zealand - Minority Rights Group

Pacific Islander households tend to be larger and to have lower incomes than others. There are significant concentrations of Pacific Islanders in overcrowded, ...

Pacific Islands and New Zealand - Te Ara

The UN trusteeship system, under which New Zealand governed Western Samoa, required governing countries to pay heed to the wishes of the indigenous people. The ...

The profile of Pacific peoples in New Zealand - Pasefika Proud

Samoan, Cook Islands Māori, Tongan,. Niuean, Fijian, Tokelauan, Tuvaluan and Kiribati comprise the eight main Pacific ethnic groups in New Zealand. For the ...

Pacific Islander - Wikipedia

Polynesians include the New Zealand Māori (New Zealand), Native Hawaiians (Hawaii), Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Samoans (Samoa and American Samoa), Tahitians ( ...

Pacific people in Aotearoa New Zealand | Story - DigitalNZ

Pacific Islanders with a broader ethnic identity in New Zealand call themselves PIs, Polys, or New Zealand-borns. They have developed new music, fashion, ...

Who are Pacific peoples in terms of ethnicity and country of birth? A ...

The three Pacific ethnic groups with the lowest proportion of OS-born (Cook Island Māori, Niuean [48·5%], Tokelauan [53·6%]) are Realm of NZ Pacific Islands.

Demographics of New Zealand's Pacific Population - Stats NZ

Wellington: Author. Published in June 2010 by. Statistics New Zealand. Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs. Tatauranga Aotearoa. Wellington, New Zealand.

Why aren't Māori recognised as Pacific Islanders even though we are?

I've often wondered that. Really, all New Zealanders are Pacific Islanders by that definition because New Zealand is part of Polynesia.

Pacific Peoples and their language | NZ Digital government

Pacific language codes · Cook Islands — rar · Fiji — fj · Kiribati — gil · Niue — niu · Rotuma — rtm · Samoa — sm · Tokelau — tk · Tonga — to ...

Pacific Peoples | Retirement Commission Te Ara Ahunga Ora

With a median yearly income of $24,300 for Pacific People, this is lower than the overall Aotearoa New Zealand median income of $31,800. However, employment ...

Pacific Islanders in NZEF - | NZ History

Cook Islanders, Niueans, Fijians and Gilbert Islanders all took their place in the ranks of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force during the ...

Intolerance towards Pacific migrants - Te Ara

The first significant wave of migrants from the Pacific Islands began in the late 1950s. As the New Zealand manufacturing sector expanded, employers turned ...

Has the 'New Zealand dream' turned sour for Auckland's Pacific ...

Close to 200,000 Pacific Islanders live here, making up roughly 15% of the city's total population, according to the 2013 census. The highest ...

Pacific Islanders arrive in New Zealand – Ethnic inequalities

Pacific Islanders arrive in New Zealand ... In 1973, when this television clip was shot, the New Zealand economy was still booming and migrants from the Pacific ...

Pacific Auckland

The 2018 Census recorded a total of 381,642 people from over thirty distinct Pacific groups living in New Zealand. The majority (243,966 people or 64 per cent) ...

Pacific voyaging and discovery - | NZ History

Sometime between 1300 and 1550, Māori from New Zealand settled on the Chatham Islands (Rēkohu), more than 750 km east of the mainland. For ...

Pacific Peoples - 2018 Census ethnic group summaries | Stats NZ

Birthplace for the Pacific Peoples ethnic group, 2006–18 Censuses 2006 (%) 2013 (%) 2018 (%) New Zealand Australia Pacific Islands United Kingdom and …

PACIFIC ISLANDS PEOPLES IN AOTEAROA / NEW ZEALAND:

... Pacific Islands ethnicity. Around half of the Pacific Islands population were born in New Zealand (Statistics New Zealand 1992b). Figure 1 shows the ...