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New Zealand

New Zealand, islands with living stories

New Zealand is shaped by Māori whakapapa, Pacific connections, migration and dramatic island environments.

Cities, farms, coastlines and forests reveal a society negotiating identity, access and responsibility to whenua.

Māori language and cultural practice belong to the present, not only to heritage displays.

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Culture and context

Aotearoa New Zealand is bicultural in its founding framework and richly diverse in contemporary life. Listen for te reo Māori, Pacific languages and local community voices.

Respect whenua, waterways and iwi-led cultural experiences.

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