New Zealanders

New Zealanders, colloquially known as Kiwis (), are people associated with New Zealand, sharing a common history, culture, and language (New Zealand English and or Māori language). People of various ethnicities and national origins are citizens of New Zealand, governed by its nationality law. Originally composed solely of the indigenous Māori, the ethnic makeup of the population has been dominated since the 19th century by New Zealanders of European descent, mainly of Scottish, English, Welsh and Irish ancestry, with smaller percentages of other European ancestries such as Greek, Italian, German, Dutch, Scandinavian and South Slavic. Today, the ethnic makeup of …

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Motu Economic and Public Policy Research · 23 December 2024 English

ii The impact of participation in arts and cultural activities on personal wellbeing Abstract Using data from the 2016 and 2021 New Zealand General Social Surveys, this study investigates the …

nationally representative survey to measure New Zealanders’ engagement in and attitudes towards AC activities (24%). The importance of arts and culture to New Zealanders is further demonstrated in the smaller qualitative 118(529), F222–F243. Creative New Zealand. (2020). New Zealanders and the Arts 2020: Attitudes, attendance and


InternetNZ · 19 December 2024 English

Treaty Principles Bill

Waitangi is a key constitutional document for all New Zealanders. As such Te Tiriti, is central to our work


InternetNZ · 15 December 2024 English

What are your views on the key steps to end the conflicted names process and the timeframes to complete them? I agree with the process and the timeframe appears adequate …

[and] secure”; and ○ each domain can be used by New Zealanders to grow and develop instead of stagnating as not good, they are simply a financial drag on New Zealanders. 3. Do you think the exception to general release


Motu Economic and Public Policy Research · 14 December 2024 English

The probability of working in a Māori-led firm may, however, reflect the prevalence of Māori-led firms within locations and industries in which Māori work, or may reflect that the age …

identifies that this category is primarily “New Zealanders”. 5 Pay in Māori-led firms of observed ethnicity


Family First New Zealand · 12 December 2024 English

13 December 2024 Dr Diana Sarfati Director-General of Health and Chief Executive Ministry of Health Via email diana.sarfati@health.govt.nz (copied to info@health.govt.nz) Dear Dr Sarfati 1 Family First writes to require …

website to PATHA under “Resources for transgender New Zealanders and their whanau”.7 Clicking onto the PATHA


The New Zealand Initiative · 10 December 2024 English

to the largest rise since 1991. [...] While the government aims to get councils “back to Most New Zealanders would be surprised to learn that basics”, these reforms will struggle without addressing when

government aims to get councils “back to Most New Zealanders would be surprised to learn that basics”, these


Australian Human Rights Commission · 10 December 2024 English

In April and May 2024, the Commission visited the BRP and parts of the MIDC, the VIDC, and the PIDC. [...] As of 31 December 2023, the average time people …

deportation practice discriminates against New Zealanders with mental illness: ‘Everybody needs good


BusinessNZ · 9 December 2024 English

effective Plan will help to improve the performance of the economy and the general wellbeing of New Zealanders.

of the economy and the general wellbeing of New Zealanders. However, as we have argued, to be enduring


The New Zealand Initiative · 9 December 2024 English

and external reviewers, as well as the ability to It also raises important issues of democracy, work in teams and get the best out of highly particularly the role of …

committed to developing policies that work for all New Zealanders. Our mission is to help build a better, stronger to manage basic governance functions. Most New Zealanders would be surprised to Wellington’s dysfunction


BusinessNZ · 9 December 2024 English

On the home front, policy makers face a number of hard and complex issues both in the short term and longer term, in respect to trying to get the economic …

rapidly as the economy faces headwinds, with many New Zealanders now leaving the country in search of more opportunities above, a number of surveys are showing that New Zealanders are feeling more positive about the housing people moving to NZ declines and the number of New Zealanders leaving the country increases. While net migration September 2024, there were 25,000 returning New Zealanders, but close to 80,000 NZ citizens departed. potential brain drain is concerning as more New Zealanders leave the country in pursuit of better opportunities


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