Waimakariri District
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Waimakariri District is a local government district, located in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is named after the Waimakariri River, which forms the district's southern bounda
Council offices in Rangiora
European New Zealanders
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New Zealanders of European descent are mostly of British and Irish ancestry, with significantly smaller percentages of other European ancestries such as Germans, Poles, French, Dutch, Croats and other
Waimakariri District
…15 to 29, 30,168 (45.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 14,187 (21.4%) aged 65 or older. People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 92.1% European (Pākehā); 9.9% Māori; 1.6% Pasifika; 3.8% Asian; 0.7% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 2.7% other, which includes…
Scottish Highland family preparing to embark for New Zealand in 1844
Plaque commemorating the first meeting of the Canterbury Association in Charing Cross, London. The association would go on to found Canterbury, New Zealand, in 1850.
James Busby.
The New Zealand flag is raised in the Bridge of Remembrance during an Anzac Day parade in Christchurch, New Zealand.