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Photographed in 2001, Sister Bonoit (middle) and two other Vietnamese women stroll on Long Bay beach on Auckland’s North Shore. Sister Bonoit organised picnics for students from a Vietnamese Catholic youth group to introduce them to the New Zealand way of life. In the 2000s Vietnamese arrivals were mainly students and those coming under family reunification provisions.
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Reference: 6 February 2001
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