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Waitangi Day and Australia Day: contrasting symbolism

Waitangi Day and Australia Day: contrasting symbolism
- In a little more than a week, New Zealand will celebrate its national day, Waitangi Day. This year will mark the 177th anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi, the agreement between the British Crown and New Zealand Maori rangatira (chiefs) that led to New Zealand becoming a British colony. A new prime ...

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