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Diwali (1st of 2)

Diwali

These children dressed in traditional costume for dance performances at Auckland’s Diwali celebrations in 2004. The festival of Diwali is now a popular public celebration in several New Zealand cities.

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Photograph by Margaret Lovell-Smith

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Nancy Swarbrick. 'Indians', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 1-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/indians/6/1/1