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Aotearoa New Zealand
- A bicultural name for New Zealand.
- 1988 (March), Human Rights Commission Focus
- The Commission recognises the importance of Māori culture to all people of Aotearoa New Zealand.
2020, Sujit Sivasundaram, Waves Across the South, William Collins, published 2021, page 65:In looking further south, to Aotearoa/New Zealand, the forward march of the British is in full show.
References
- The Dictionary of New Zealand English: A Dictionary of New Zealandisms on Historical Principles, H.W. Orsman (editor), Oxford University Press (Auckland), 1997
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