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A majority of New Zealanders of Samoan ethnicity today are New Zealand-born. [2] At the 2013 census, 62.7 percent of Samoan New Zealanders were born in New Zealand. Of the overseas-born population, 84 percent had been living in New Zealand for at least five years, and 48 percent had been living in New Zealand for at least 20 years. [13]
Pages in category "New Zealand people of Samoan descent" The following 140 pages are in this category, out of 140 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Samoa currently does not maintain its own military forces. New Zealand regularly patrols Samoan waters and airspace with the permission of the Samoan government. [7] In 2015, New Zealand provided $27 million NZ dollars to Samoa. [11] Much of New Zealand's aid to Samoa is to assist the tourism, energy, education, law and justice, and health ...
Taito Phillip Hans Field (26 September 1952 – 23 September 2021) was a Samoan-born New Zealand trade unionist and politician.A Member of Parliament (MP) for South Auckland electorates from 1993 to 2008, Field was the first New Zealand MP of Pasifika descent. [1]
Following the Government and Administration Committee's decision to progress the Bill towards a second reading in October 2024, Samoan New Zealander community advocate Te'o Tupuivao Harry Fatu Toleafoa welcomed the decision as part of a chain of events in New Zealand's relationship with Samoa including Prime Minister Helen Clark's 2002 apology ...
Prior to the Second World War Pasifika in New Zealand numbered only a few hundred. [6] Wide-scale Pasifika migration to New Zealand began in the 1950s and 1960s, typically from countries associated with the Commonwealth and the Realm of New Zealand, including Western Samoa (modern-day Samoa), the Cook Islands and Niue.
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Kilikiti, also known as Samoan cricket or kirikiti, is one of several forms of the game of cricket. Originating in Samoa (English missionaries introduced their game of cricket in the early 19th century), it spread throughout Polynesia and can now be found around the world in areas with strong Polynesian populations.