African minority in New Zealand

African minority in New Zealand

Ethnic group
|group=Black Africans in New Zealand
population=3,300 (2008) [Black population in New Zealand: [http://www.joshuaproject.net/peoples.php?rop3=210069] ]
regions=Wellington, Auckland
langs=English
rels=Christianity, Islam
related-c=Black people, African Australian, African American, Afro-European

African minority in New Zealand or Afro-Zealanders are New Zealand citizens and residents of African origin or descent. [African-born people in New Zealand by country of origin, 1991, 1996 and 2001: [http://www.teara.govt.nz/NewZealanders/NewZealandPeoples/Africans/2/ENZ-Resources/Standard/1/en] ]

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • New Zealand — New Zealander. /zee leuhnd/ a country in the S Pacific, SE of Australia, consisting of North Island, South Island, and adjacent small islands: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 3,587,275; 103,416 sq. mi. (267,845 sq. km). Cap.: Wellington …   Universalium

  • New Zealand flag debate — The national flag of New Zealand is a defaced Blue Ensign with four stars representing the Southern Cross. The New Zealand flag debate is a debate over whether the New Zealand flag should be changed. Unlike in Australia, the flag …   Wikipedia

  • New Zealand — This article is about the country. For other uses, see New Zealand (disambiguation). NZ redirects here. For other uses, see NZ (disambiguation). New Zealand Aotearoa …   Wikipedia

  • Gangs in New Zealand — There are numerous gangs in New Zealand, of varying criminality, organisation and ethnicity. According to the New Zealand Police, the three most prominent New Zealand gangs are Black Power (not related to the African American movement); the… …   Wikipedia

  • Timeline of New Zealand history — This is a timeline of the History of New Zealand. Pre Colonial Timeline (to 1839) Before 1600* 180: Lake Taupo erupts violently. * 1000 1300: Archaeological evidence (such as the cabbage tree ovens on the Otago Peninsula) indicates that… …   Wikipedia

  • Culture of New Zealand — The Kiwi has become a New Zealand icon. The culture of New Zealand is largely inherited from British and European custom, interwoven with Maori and Polynesian tradition. An isolated Pacific Island nation, New Zealand was comparatively recently… …   Wikipedia

  • CARE (New Zealand) — CARE (from the full term Citizens Association for Racial Equality ) was a New Zealand organisation that fought against racism towards minority groups in New Zealand.[1] During the 1960s, CARE attacked policies such as the common de facto policy… …   Wikipedia

  • African American Vernacular English — African American topics History  Atlantic slave trade · Maafa Slavery in the United States Military history of African Americans …   Wikipedia

  • African diaspora — The African diaspora was the movement of Africans and their descendants to places throughout the world predominantly to the Americas also to Europe, the Middle East and other places around the globe.[1][2][3] The term has been historically… …   Wikipedia

  • New Deal — This article is about the 1930s economic programs of the United States. For other uses, see New Deal (disambiguation). Top left: The Tennessee Valley Authority, part of the New Deal, being signed into law in 1933. Top right: Franklin Delano… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”