Response Activity: Pasifika Migration
When did Pasifika first come to NZ?
20 May, 1870
Which islands did the first Pasifika people migrate to?
Between 110 and 800 BCE these voyagers spread to Fiji and West Polynesia, including Tonga and Samoa.
How did they travel to NZ?
By Waka, or Canoe
What were the reasons why NZ wanted Pasifika people to migrate to NZ?
After the Second World War, close links, job opportunities and population pressure on some islands led many Pacific people to migrate to New Zealand.
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