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  • New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is also called Aotearoa or the "Land of the Long White Cloud ...
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  • Wellington is the capital of New Zealand, the country's second largest urban area and the most populous national capital in Oceania. It ...
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  • The Auckland metropolitan area or Greater Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area of the country. With over 1 ...
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  • The New Zealand Wars, sometimes called the Land Wars and also once called the Māori Wars, were a series of conflicts that took place in New ...
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  • Niue exists in free association with New Zealand, meaning that the King of ... Niue is located about 1,500 miles (2,400 km) northeast of New Zealand ...
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  • The smallest ratites are the five species of kiwi from New Zealand ... Moa were giant flightless birds native to New Zealand. They were unique ...
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  • Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) and New Zealand and to sight the Fiji islands ... === New Zealand === After some exploration, Tasman had intended to ...
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  • His parents had moved to New Zealand "to raise a little flax ... at Canterbury College, University of New Zealand, where he was president ...
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  • still-extant country was granted in New Zealand. Following a movement led ... ===New Zealand and Australia=== Women's suffrage was an important ...
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  • other Commonwealth nations, such as New Zealand. A separate but similar ... The Bill of Rights was invoked in New Zealand in the 1976 case of ...
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  • Tongariro National Park, established in 1887, was the first national park in New Zealand, and the fourth in the world. Located in the central ...
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  • Tokelau is a dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean that comprises a group of three tropical coral atolls. The name ...
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  • The Cook Islands (Cook Islands Maori: Kūki 'Āirani) are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand ...
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  • New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is also called Aotearoa or the "Land of the Long White Cloud ...
    23 KB (3,336 words) - 18:04, 25 July 2023
  • The New Zealand Wars, sometimes called the Land Wars and also once called the Māori Wars, were a series of conflicts that took place in New ...
    24 KB (3,759 words) - 09:40, 11 March 2023
  • Samuel Butler (December 4, 1835 - June 18, 1902) was a British writer strongly influenced by his New Zealand experiences. He is best known for ...
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  • Sound to Alaska, the west coast of New Zealand, and the west coast of South ... Sound to Alaska, the west coast of New Zealand, and the west coast of South ...
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  • Helen Elizabeth Clark (born February 26, 1950) was the 37th Prime Minister of New Zealand serving three terms between 1999 and 2008. She was ...
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  • In 1885, WCTU missionary Mary Leavitt went on a tour of New Zealand and helped establish WCTU branches there. Led by Kate Sheppard from 1887 ...
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  • with its corners at Hawaiian Islands, New Zealand, and Easter Island. A Polynesian ... was granted by royal proclamation to New Zealand as early as 1907, this did ...
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  • In the Southern Hemisphere, the largest peat moss areas are in New ... In New Zealand, both the species Sphagnum cristatum and Sphagnum subnitens ...
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  • In Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Newfoundland, Gallipoli ... and French troops, Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) landed ...
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  • about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand. The total land area of ... north towards Hawaii, and southwest towards New Zealand. ...
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  • into a middle class family in Wellington, New Zealand. Throughout her childhood, she took an extreme interest in music and literature, and would eventually ...
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  • Wellington is the capital of New Zealand, the country's second largest urban area and the most populous national capital in Oceania. It ...
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  • 25, 1901 - February 22, 2002) was a New Zealand ethnologist, especially ... Raymond William Firth was born on March 25, 1901, in Auckland, New ...
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  • mostly in pre-1800 China as well as in New Zealand, the Pacific Coast and Atlantic ... Nephrite jade in New Zealand, known as pounamu in the Māori language ...
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  • include East Timor, Australia, and New Zealand; other versions exclude ... state in free association with New Zealand * French Polynesia – ...
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  • * the nations of Australia and New Zealand * islands of the South Pacific, including Australia, New Zealand, ...
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  • from the northern North Island of New Zealand. The Treaty established ... Considered New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty is nonetheless ...
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  • Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, Order of the Garter (KG), Order of New Zealand (ONZ), Order of the British Empire (KBE) (July 20, 1919 – January ...
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  • Koha is a New Zealand Māori custom which can be translated as "gift ... associated with the meeting.Tourism New Zealand (2007) [http://www.newzealand ...
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  • prominent in Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and France, where the sport ... Rugby Unions in Australia and New Zealand in 1907 and 1908, and formed ...
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  • in the New World, Australia, and New Zealand, and bushcrickets in Europe ... male Caedicia simplex. Auckland , New Zealand. Also found in Australia.]] ...
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  • the ermine was introduced into New Zealand. However, this proved disastrous ... Ermines have been introduced to New Zealand and Australia. Ermines ...
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  • East London food is jellied eels. New Zealand longfin eel is a traditional food for Maori in New Zealand. In Italian cuisine, eels from the ...
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  • issued terms for the next regatta, a New Zealand syndicate, led by merchant ... Il Moro di Venezia 5-1. (Team New Zealand led 4-1 in the Louis Vuitton ...
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  • Norfolk Island (Norfuk: Norfuk Ailen) is a small inhabited island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia ...
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  • affected by emigration, primarily to New Zealand, leaving about 50 people ... is the British High Commissioner to New Zealand, who maintains a representative ...
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  • Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) and the New Zealand green-lipped mussel (Perna ... * One country in which mussels are cultivated extensively is New Zealand ...
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  • The species has been introduced to New Zealand, with several hundred ... 1997. The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand. Oxford: Oxford University ...
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  • The introduction of rugby into New Zealand was by Charles John Monro ... But after a tour by a professional New Zealand team in 1907 of Australia ...
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  • a third of the way along a line running from New Zealand to Hawaii. It lies south of Samoa, east of Fiji, and just north of the Tropic of Capricorn. ...
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  • |Cook Islands (territory in free association with New Zealand)||Avarua ... |New Zealand||Wellington |- |Niue (territory in free association with ...
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  • *National Library of New Zealand. Legal Deposit Code of Practice. Wellington, N.Z.: National Library of New Zealand, 2006. ISBN 9780477101127. ...
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  • ===New Zealand=== New Zealand is served by 41 Industry Training Organsiations (ITO) ...
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  • The Auckland metropolitan area or Greater Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area of the country. With over 1 ...
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  • The renowned but controversial New Zealand coach Arthur Lydiard is ... in a sports page article in the New Zealand Herald in February 1962 ...
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  • |popplace = New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom, United States, Canada ... The word Māori refers to the indigenous people of New Zealand and ...
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  • as pollinators. Australian and New Zealand colonists did the same. ... Some southern U.S. and southern hemisphere (New Zealand) beekeepers ...
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  • of trout were introduced to Australia and New Zealand by amateur fishing enthusiasts in the nineteenth century, effectively displacing and endangering ...
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  • it is approved for use in Australia and New Zealand. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) listed these items as "Generally recognized ...
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  • has recently expanded its range into New Zealand. The America coot is found ... * New Zealand coot, Fulica prisca (prehistoric) * Fulica infelix (fossil: ...
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  • them, while Steller sea lions and New Zealand sea lions control spatial ... *** New Zealand fur seal or Southern Fur Seal, A. forsteri ...
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