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Naturalisation certificate

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Naturalisation certificate

This naturalisation certificate was issued to Polish refugee Aleksander Niedaszkowski at Petone, Wellington, in 1959.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Aleksander Niedaszkowski Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-6025-04

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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David Green, Citizenship – Towards New Zealand citizenship, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/document/3679/naturalisation-certificate (accessed 10 June 2026).

Story by David Green, published 4 March 2009.