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February 05, 2012
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Gain access to news, art and events happening in Auckland through the city's official site.
Written for Auckland suburbs, this is a community based newspaper featuring stories on local events, major projects and news.
The New Zealand Herald is a quality daily online newspaper. It's website may be slow to open.
This is another locally based New Zealand online newspaper.
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Another super interesting site where you can look at portraits of historical figures and read their biographies.
Ministry of Culture and Heritage
The Ministry of Culture and Heritage works with the New Zealand government to protect and promote New Zealand history and heritage. This site also contains many helpful links.
Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
This is a must go to site that illustrates New Zealand's people, culture and history through words and photos. It is very informative and touches on all aspects of life in New Zealand.
Lonely Planet is always a great place to start reading and planning. The information is written for travelers and contains lots of helpful information.
New Zealand's Ministry of Tourism
Hosted by the government, you can find information on various locations and events.
Our Partner is based out of the Auckland YMCA. You can research information about the Waiwera Lodge which is likely to be the base camp and learn a little more about the New Zealand YMCA and camps the group will visit.
Read about this important event in New Zealand history and how it is still remembered today.
Official Website of the New Zealand Government
Check out this site to get up to speed on New Zealand's current political issues and learn about their major political leaders.
New Zealand Government - Maori Services
This official site can lead you to various topics on Maori in the political sphere from local councils to involvement at public libraries.
Learn about major event's in New Zealand's Military, Government and Cultural history
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