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Articles related to "New Zealand History"
Chaos and Change (part 2 of The Harbor) Description of the early colonial period of Wellington history wellington • new zealand • history
Cartooning and World Peace They may provide a chuckle, but how important are "political" cartoons, and the artists' freedom of expression on social subjects? cartooning and media freedom • cartooning for peace • cartooning in new zealand • life in new zealand • history of political cartoons
Less Rasta in New Zealand Reggae? The article describes the links between reggae, the Rasta faith and social activism since reggae was introduced to New Zealand and asks whether today's mix is different. reggae and rastafari • reggae and social activism • new zealand/aotearoa roots music • new zealand history • bob marley
New Zealand's Long Pathway Te Araroa is a walking path that will provide access to Aotearoa's history and natural heritage from the top of the North to the bottom of the South Island. new zealand hiking trails • aotearoa/new zealand natural heritage • clean green new zealand • new zealand history • endurance walking
South Pacific Travel: Holiday in Endless Summer A wild-sea beach stretching to the horizon. Rich Maori history and stories of pioneers. Surf-breaks and horse treks. Quiet, starry nights. This is Ahipara in Aotearoa. new zealand tourism destination • new zealand's far north • new zealand history • ninety mile beach tours • maori culture
Gum Digging: Romantic History or Living Hell? Like gold miners in Alaska, the men who harvested kauri gum were renowned for their ruggedness. But their independent life was a hard one. kauri gum in new zealand history • immigration and settlement in south pacific • croatian migration in 1890s • mining and the environment • social class and colonialism
Lessons in Surviving Recession In economic downturn, history shows that government intervention may not be as important as personal initiative and the help of others in the community. 19th-century new zealand history • 1880s recession and immigration • jobs for miners in economic downturn • kauri gum and european settlement in new zealand • governments and job creation
Naming Places Across cultures people have given names to mountains, rivers, rock formations, clearings and settlements. What are the reasons for this human instinct to identify? rituals of naming • william wordsworth and naming places • personal and social reasons for naming • naming and oral history • new zealand maori and naming places
Early Peter Jackson Film: Heavenly Creatures This intricately constructed story of two girls so deeply immersed in their extraordinary imaginations, is an outstanding breakthrough film for director, Peter Jackson. new zealand movie review • heavenly creatures • heavenly creatures movie review • heavenly creatures movie • directed by peter jackson
No NZ Vietnam Veterans Compensated As fit young Vietnam servicemen, they could never have imagined they would be sprayed with harmful chemical defoliants by their own side, two New Zealand veterans say. veterans compensated • chemical defoliants • nz veterans • vietnam servicemen • harmful chemical defoliants
Visiting NZ's Offshore Islands Rangitoto and Kapiti Islands, havens of unique flora and rare birds, are examples of more than 800 offshore islands that offer rich experiences to visitors. new zealand destinations • volcanic islands in new zealand • bird sanctuaries in new zealand • new zealand ecosystems • learning about maori history
Winter in the Land of the Long White Cloud An introduction to New Zealand - and to my small patch of paradise. gardening • new zealand • winter in new zealand • native plants
Human Cannibalism Human beings have eaten each other throughout history for a variety of different cultural, criminal, religious and philosophical reasons not always with evil intent. human cannibalism • eating people • the last taboo • hannibal lector • jeffrey dahmer
Senior Citizens Going Home The life transition into the golden years does not mean slowing down for Kiwis living overseas who decide to resettle in their childhood communities. reverse migration in new zealand • new zealanders and the "overseas experience" • the godwit symbol in new zealand • robin hyde and godwits • why younger people return
Christchurch Inferno A brief account of the 1947 Ballantynes fire, in Christchurch New Zealand columbo street • ballantynes • fire • disaster • new zealand
Maori Bread Recipe - Rewena Paraoa Little known outside of New Zealand this simple yet challenging bread recipe is well worth the effort. Sample a truely unique and delicious taste experience. maori • bread recipe • ethnic food • potato bread • maori culture
Missionary Man A quick look at two early missionaries in New Zealand pompallier • marsden • missionaries • early years
Origins of the New Zealand Haka – Ka Mate As with any highly regarded relic, the origins of the Haka lay in a confusing past of smoky fact and conflicting legend haka • maori legend • maori dance • all blacks • ka mate
Von Tempsky- soldier and more... The fighting life of Captain Gustavus Ferdinand von Tempsky- commander of the Forest Rangers. von tempsky • new zealand wars • colonial period • captain gustavus ferdinand von tempsky
Maori A short history of the Maori People, their struggles to overcome oppression, and questions they must answer if they are to have a viable future as a people and cultural identity. maori • cook • new zealand • aotearoa • culture
Early Timber Cruising in New Zealand Forests As a young forest ranger and timber appraiser for the New Zealand Forest Service, Ken Seymour spent three years camping rough in the bush and at work sites and sawmills. timber cruising • new zealand forests • forest rangers • timber appraisal • timber appraiser
Paralysed Australian Vietnam Soldier Speaks Out Australian Vietnam soldier Andy Searle wants to see Kiwi veterans compensated and says New Zealand's attitude towards its Vietnam servicemen has been "delinquent". australian vietnam soldier • australian vietnam soldiers • veterans compensated • vietnam servicemen • vietnam serviceman
Paralysed Australian Vietnam Soldier Speaks Out Australian Vietnam soldier Andy Searle wants to see Kiwi veterans compensated and says New Zealand's attitude towards its Vietnam servicemen has been "delinquent". australian vietnam soldier • australian vietnam soldiers • veterans compensated • vietnam servicemen • vietnam serviceman
Veterans War with NZ Government for Compensation Three years after the New Zealand Government promised it to them and more than 40 years after the war, New Zealand Vietnam veterans are still waiting for compensation. vietnam veterans • compensation for veterans • exposure chemical • defoliants • agent orange |
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