Afro-New Zealander

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Afro-New Zealander
Total population
c. 11,500 (2001)[1]
Languages

English, other languages of Africa

Religion

Christianity, Islam

Afro-New Zealander or Afro-Kiwi are New Zealand citizens and residents born in, or with ancestors from Africa. This represents less than 0.2% of the population, although the number grew substantially during the 1990s.[1]

Notable Afro-New Zealanders [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b Walrond, Carl (2009-03-04), "African-born people in New Zealand by country of origin, 1991, 1996 and 2001", Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, New Zealand: Ministry for Culture and Heritage, ISBN 978-0-478-18451-8 

Bibliography [edit]

  • African Youth Health and Well-Being: Participatory Action Research Project. Evolve and Victoria University, 2005.