People depend less on seeds for foods in Australia, New Zealand, and Argentina, where extensive grazing lands support sheep or cattle, and the consumption of meat is high.

Tooling through Sydney on his way to race in the New Zealand Grand Prix, Britain's balding Ace Driver Stirling Moss, 31, all but smothered himself in his own exhaust of self-crimination.

The only other regions so blessed are the British Isles, western Europe, eastern China, southern Chile and parts of Japan, New Zealand and Tasmania.

* Brett Austin ( 1959 – 1990 ), New Zealand swimmer

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* Atlas ( band ), a rock band from Christchurch, New Zealand

Habit of Collospermum hastatum, an epiphyte in the forests of New Zealand.

The family consists of a single genus Xeronema with two species, one found only on the Poor Knights islands in New Zealand and the other in New Caledonia.

The group includes eight genera and about 85 species distributed in the temperate zones of Europe and Asia, Malaysia, India, Madagascar, Africa and the Pacific, from Australia and New Zealand to South America.

Two of the genera, Hemerocallis ( day lily ) and Phormium ( New Zealand flax ), are grown as ornamentals worldwide.

* The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia

The five largest modern countries that are mainly archipelagos are Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

* ANZAC Day ( Australia and New Zealand ) – April 25

* 1983 – Jerome Kaino, New Zealand rugby player

* 1954 – Jane Campion, New Zealand director

* 1947 – John Morrison, New Zealand cricketer

* 1974 – Michael Mason, New Zealand cricketer

* 1969 – Simon Doull, New Zealand cricketer

* 1961 – John Key, New Zealand politician, 38th Prime Minister of New Zealand

Australia 36. 6 %, New Zealand 20. 3 %, South Korea 16. 3 %, Mauritius 4. 9 % ( 2002 )

* 1868 – A massive earthquake near Arica, Peru, causes an estimated 25, 000 casualties, and the subsequent tsunami causes considerable damage as far away as Hawaii and New Zealand.

In New Zealand, where abalone is called pāua ( from the Māori language ), this can be a particularly awkward problem where the right to harvest pāua can be granted legally under Māori customary rights.

* 1847 – The accidental shooting of a Māori by an English sailor results in the opening of the Wanganui Campaign of the New Zealand land wars.

In addition to battling the armies of other European Empires ( and of its former colonies, the United States, in the American War of 1812 ), in the battle for global supremacy, the British Army fought the Chinese in the First and Second Opium Wars, and the Boxer Rebellion, Māori tribes in the first of the New Zealand Wars, Nawab Shiraj-ud-Daula's forces and British East India Company mutineers in the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the Boers in the First and Second Boer Wars, Irish Fenians in Canada during the Fenian raids and Irish separatists in the Anglo-Irish War.

Cannibalism has been well documented around the world, from Fiji to the Amazon Basin to the Congo to Māori New Zealand.

However, there were several well-documented cultures that engaged in regular eating of the dead, such as New Zealand's Māori.

Māori warriors fighting the New Zealand government in Titokowaru's War in New Zealand's North Island in 1868 – 69 revived ancient rites of cannibalism as part of the radical Hauhau movement of the Pai Marire religion.

In 2004, Māori made up just 15 % of the total population of New Zealand but 49. 5 % of prisoners.

He attempted to radicalize New Zealand's Māori people in a failed effort to destabilise the U. S. ally.

In New Zealand, they are also called Little Blue Penguins, or just Blue Penguins, owing to their slate-blue plumage, and they are called Kororā in Māori.

* 1845 – The Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hone Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororareka, New Zealand.

The road network of New Zealand has its origins in these tracks and paths used by Māori and later by Europeans in their early travels through New Zealand.

Some Austronesian and Melanesian ethnic groups, including the Māori, some Sulawesi and some Papua New Guineans, count with the base number four, using the term asu and aso, the word for dog, as the ubiquitous village dog has four legs.

The most distinctive influences on New Zealand English have come from Australian English, British English in Southern England, Irish English, Scottish English, the prestige Received Pronunciation, and Māori .< ref >

It also killed many New Zealand Māori.

In turn, this led to their almost complete annihilation in 1835 by invading Ngāti Mutunga and Ngāti Tama Māori from the Taranaki region of the North Island of New Zealand.

For native peoples like the Māori in New Zealand, there is conflict between the fluid identity assumed as part of modern society and the traditional identity with the obligations that accompany it ; the loss of language heightens the feeling of isolation and damages the ability to perpetuate tradition.

In the case of indigenous Australians, unlike with the Māori of New Zealand, no treaty was ever entered into with the indigenous peoples entitling the Europeans to land ownership, under the doctrine of terra nullius ( later overturned by Mabo v Queensland, establishing the concept of native title well after colonization was already a fait accompli ).

Today, one can find Berbers of Tamazgha ( North Africa ), Māori of New Zealand, Hausa people of Northern Nigeria, Kurdish people in East-Turkey and Atayal of Taiwan with facial tattoos.

* Passive resistance was used to prevent the confiscation of Māori land at Parihaka in New Zealand.

* October 6 – The government of New Zealand agrees to pay $ 130 million dollars worth of compensation for the loss of land suffered by the Māori population between the years of 1844 and 1864.

The treaty between the British Crown and Māori made New Zealand colony and is considered the founding point of modern New Zealand.