Story: Immigration regulation All images & media From page 1 – Immigration policy: overview 'The Hindoo peril’ Immigration and the Treaty of Waitangi Immigrants arriving in Wellington From page 2 – 1881–1914: restrictions on Chinese and others Chinese gold miners The first restrictions on immigration 19th-century Indian immigrants The indignity of a thumbprint Keeping New Zealand British From page 3 – 1914–1945: restrictions on non-British immigration Immigration in wartime Fears about Asian immigration British and Irish welcome A Chinese family From page 4 – 1946–1985: gradual change British children arrive in Auckland, 1949 ‘People like ourselves’ Greek women arrive in Wellington, 1962 Ken Bowen, Australian New Zealander Waitangi Day, 1973 From page 5 – 1986–2003: selection on personal merit Citizenship ceremony, 1977 Number of foreign-born residents by country of birth, 1986–2001 Encouraging investors English language class Afghan refugees arrive at Auckland, 2004 From page 6 – Controlling Pacific Island immigration Tokelauans invited to New Zealand Western Samoan immigration Tongan overstayers deported
