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More links and websites

  • Ambassade de France en Nouvelle-Zélande

    The website of the French embassy in New Zealand.

  • Découvrez La Nouvelle-Zélande

    In French and English, this website is for French travellers and residents in New Zealand.

  • French colonists

    On the New Zealand in History website, this is an outline of the Akaroa settlement, and the conflicting French and British interests.

  • Frenz School

    Frenz School is an association which has set up a French–English unit at Auckland’s Richmond Road School.

  • Frenz School

    Frenz School is an association which has set up a French–English unit at Auckland’s Richmond Road School.

More suggestions and sources

    • Buick, T. Lindsay. The French at Akaroa – an adventure in colonisation, 1866–1938. Christchurch: Capper, 1980 (originally published 1923 ).

    • Dunmore, John, ed. New Zealand and the French: two centuries of contact. Waikanae: Heritage, 1990.

    • Goulter, Mary Catherine. Sons of France. Wellington: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1957.

    • Hemming, Christine. The art of the French voyages to New Zealand, 1769–1846. Auckland: Heritage, 2000.

    • Tremewan, Peter, ed. French Akaroa: an attempt to colonise southern New Zealand. Christchurch: University of Canterbury Press, 1990.

    • Salmond, Anne. Two worlds: first meetings between Maori and Europeans, 1642–1772. Auckland: Viking, 1991.



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