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BOSIIb 2017/18
English
Larissa, Santa
New Zealand/
Aotearoa
Land of the Long White Cloud

Content
? Overview
? History
? Culture
? Impressions
? Sightseeings
? Sources

New Zealand - History, Culture & More

Overview
? Capital: Wellington
? Largest City: Auckland
? Official Languages: (English),M��ori,NZ Sign
? Denonym: New Zealander (Kiwi)
? Gouvernment: Unitary Parliamentary
Constitutional Monarchy

Overview
? Population: 4,826,660 (2017 estimate) (15% M��ori)
? Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD)
? Drive on: left side

Overview
? Largely temperate
? Mild temperatures,
moderate rainfall,
abundant sunshine
? Subtropical in far north
? Part of Ring of Fire �C
frequent earthquakes
? Highest Mountain:
Mount Cook (Aoraki) at
3,754 meters

Overview
? NZ National Anthem
? God Defend New Zealand

History
? ~ 950 �C 1130 Polynesians
? ~ 1642 First European explorers
(Abel Janszoon Tasman)
? ~ 1769 European explorers
(James Cook, Jean Fran?ois Marie de Surville)

History
M��ori ��intelligent and
adaptable, in spite of their inter-
tribal wars��
Captain Cook

History
? End of 1790s Settlements along northern
coast
? 1820-1835 Musket Wars
? 6th February 1840 Treaty of Waitangi
? 1845-1870 War M��ori - Europeans

History
? 1970 NZ declared independent
dominion
? 1973 Market crash due to the British
joining European Economic
Community

Culture
? Friendly, welcoming, punctual
? Backyard Genius
? Outdoor People
? Water Passion

Culture
? Pavlova
? Rugby
? Christmas
? 25th December, middle of summer, ��Meri
Kirihimete��

Culture
? the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand
? the language is called Te Reo M��ori
? their culture shapes the society of the island state
? M��oris were once cannibals, but now are usually
very hospitable

Culture
? the haka �C the traditional war dance

Culture (M��ori)
? kapa haka �C
performing dance
? the Marare �C
meeting grounds
? P��whiri �C
welcome ceremonies

Culture
T�� Moko �C the tattoo

Impressions
? What do you like most about living in NZ?
��Seafood, animals, no big spiders��
- Isabel

Impressions
��Pineapple lumps, Kiwis, warmth, beaches��
- Liam & Jordan

Impressions
��Short commutes (ski resort, beach, hot pools),
scenery, relaxed way of life without stress��
- Coralene

Impressions
Source:
Happy Planet Index

Sightseeings
? Hobbiton Movie Set (north island)

Sightseeings
? Abel Tasman National Park (south island)

Sightseeings
? Huka Falls (north island)

Sightseeings
? Hot Water Beach (north island)

Thank you!
Whakawhetai koe!
Ta!

Sources
? http://newzealandwars.co.nz/index.htm
? http://www.history-nz.org/
? https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/taskforce589/images/2/2b/Musket.png/revisio
n/latest?cb=20100905161328
? https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/MaoriChief1784.j
pg/1200px-MaoriChief1784.jpg
? https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/sites/default/files/sydney-parkinson-maori-chief-
tattoo-te-papa-800wide.jpg
? http://1law4all.kiwi.nz/2015/07/04/english-not-an-official-nz-language/
? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C4%81ori_culture
? http://newzealandmap.facts.co/newzealandmapof/NewZealandMapwithCities.png
? https://nzhistory.govt.nz/
? https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xOQRbOIRo9g/maxresdefault.jpg
? http://www.history-nz.org/wars1.html
? http://www.history-nz.org/wars5.html
? http://happyplanetindex.org/countries/new-zealand
? http://www.tourism.net.nz/new-zealand/about-new-zealand/culture.html
? http://img.taste.com.au/bmDKRPGk/taste/2016/11/traditional-pavlova-35267-
1.jpeg
? http://www.commisceo-global.com/country-guides/new-zealand-guide
? https://www.newzealand.com/us/feature/marae-maori-meeting-grounds/
? http://pngimg.com/uploads/cloud/cloud_PNG16.png
? http://www.oneyear.kiwi/wp-
content/uploads/sites/5/2016/05/nz_sunshine_rain_maps.jpg

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