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New Zealand / Aotearoa
The ancestors of Maori people first arrived in New Zealand / Aotearoa over 1000 years ago. Captain Cook arrived in 1769. Aotearoa is the name given to New Zealand by Maori. Today, Maori make up 9% of the population. Most live in towns, but have strong ties to their rural origins. Maori is an official language and is widely spoken. Follow the links below to find out more about this area and what you can see in the gallery
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