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The florin is a coin issued for the New Zealand pound from 1933 to 1965, equal to two shillings or twenty-four pence. The coin features a kiwi on the reverse and the reigning monarch on the obverse. The coin features a kiwi on the reverse and the reigning monarch on the obverse.
Jen Margaret is a New Zealand Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi) educator, researcher, and author on community and international development work. She founded Groundwork: Facilitating Change, an organisation to educate Pākehā (white New Zealanders) about New Zealand history and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
A korao no New Zealand; or, the New Zealander's first book was written by Anglican missionary Thomas Kendall in 1815, and is the first book written in the Māori language. [1] The full title is A korao no New Zealand, or, The New Zealander's first book : being an attempt to compose some lessons for the instruction of the natives.
[2] [9] [10] Its intention was in part to provide educational material for children with a New Zealand focus, although until the 1930s it included extensive content about the British Empire which then encompassed New Zealand; for example, biographies of members of the royal family, articles about famous battles, and moralistic poems.
Dan and Winnie co-authored a publication for schools by the Department of Education School Publications Branch, Writing in New Zealand: The New Zealand Novel (1956, parts 1, 2). Chris Laidlaw , who used to drink with Davin in Oxford, said there was "an abiding sadness about Dan; a melancholy that sprang, I think, from his frustration at being a ...
[50] [51]: pp 4-25 The 'understand' component centres around four big ideas: Māori history is the foundational and continuous history of Aotearoa New Zealand; colonisation and settlement have been central to Aotearoa New Zealand's histories for the past 200 years; the course of Aotearoa New Zealand's histories has been shaped by the use of ...
1873 - Trollope, Anthony. Australia and New Zealand [New Zealand Chapters Only] 1874 - Adam, J. Twenty-five Years of Emigrant Life in the South of New Zealand; 1874 - Baines, W M. The Narrative of Edward Crewe, or Life in New Zealand; 1874 - Bathgate, A. Colonial Experiences or Sketches of People and Places in the Province of Otago, New Zealand.
Dame Marie Mildred Clay DBE FRSNZ (/ ˈ m ɑːr i / MAR-ee; [1] née Irwin; 3 January 1926 – 13 April 2007) was a researcher from New Zealand known for her work in educational literacy. She was committed to the idea that children who struggle to learn to read and write can be helped with early intervention.