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Poll: EarthDiverse poll: NZ History

Todd Nachowitz from EarthDiverse

As an organization dedicated to cultural, linguistic, religious and natural diversity, we’re deeply intent on making our multicultural communities feel more at home in Aotearoa New Zealand. So here’s a quick question on the history of migration for you.
Q: When do you think the first Non-Māori Non-European first set foot on Aotearoan shores?

EarthDiverse poll: NZ History
  • 65.2% 1769
    65.2% Complete
  • 21.7% 1802
    21.7% Complete
  • 2.2% 1840
    2.2% Complete
  • 6.5% 1867
    6.5% Complete
  • 4.3% 1905
    4.3% Complete
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