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  • Archives New Zealand Christchurch: immigration

    This is a section of the exhibition 'Past caring', on an Archives New Zealand site. It deals with immigration policy during the development of the Canterbury settlement.

  • A home away from 'home'

    An exhibition on NZHistory.net.nz that examines who the British and Irish immigrants were, and what areas they came from.

  • Long journey for sevenpence

    This exhibition on NZHistory.net.nz tells the story of assisted immigration from the United Kingdom between 1947 and 1975.

More suggestions and sources

    • Arnold, Rollo. The farthest promised land: English villagers, New Zealand immigrants of the 1870s. Wellington: Victoria University Press/Price Milburn, 1981.

    • Borrie, W. D. Immigration to New Zealand, 1854–1938. Canberra: Demography Program, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, 1991.

    • Greif, Stuart William, ed. Immigration and national identity in New Zealand: one people, two people, many peoples? Palmerston North: Dunmore, 1995.

    • Hutching, Megan. Long journey for sevenpence: assisted immigration to New Zealand from the United Kingdom, 1947–1975. Wellington: Victoria University Press/Historical Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs, 1999.

    • New Zealand, an immigrant nation [videorecordings]. Executive producer, Vincent Burke. Wellington: Top Shelf Productions, 1994.

    • Simpson, Tony. The immigrants: the great migration from Britain to New Zealand, 1830–1890. Auckland: Godwit, 1997.

    • Thomson, K. W., and A. D. Trlin, eds. Immigrants in New Zealand. Palmerston North: Massey University, 1970.



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