Image
Protesters outside Parliament
About this item
- Title
- Protesters outside Parliament
- Content partner
- Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
- Collection
- Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
- Description
In 1982 Parliament rushed through a law granting New Zealand citizenship to Samoan-born citizens then resident in New Zealand. This was in response to a Privy Council ruling that had given citizenship to all Samoans born between 1924 and 1948 and their descendants. The 1982 act remains a concern for Samoans resident in New Zealand who desire freedom of movement between the two countries. In March 2003 a petition with 90,000 signatures calling for the law’s repeal was presented to Parliament. ...
- Format
- Image
- Date created
- 4 March 2009
- Creator
- Mark Mitchell
- Contributing partner
- New Zealand Herald
- URL
- https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/1565/protesters-outside-parliament
What can I do with this item?
Check copyright status and what you can do with this item
Check informationReport this item
If you believe this item breaches our terms of use please report this item
Report this itemDigitalNZ brings together more than 30 million items from institutions so that they are easy to find and use. This information is the best information we could find on this item. This item was added on 30 April 2013, and updated 28 November 2025.
Learn more about how we work.
Share
What is the copyright status of this item?
Share, Modify
See below for specifics about how you may use this item.
More Information
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has this to say about the rights status of this item:
http://www.teara.govt.nz/copyright, Crown Copyright administered through the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu Taonga. All text licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 New Zealand Licence unless otherwise stated. Commercial re-use may be allowed on request. All non-text content is subject to specific conditions. New Zealand Herald Reference: 28 March 2003 by Mark Mitchell Permission of the New Zealand Herald must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
What can I do with this item?
You must always check with Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage to confirm the specific terms of use, but this is our understanding:
Non-infringing use
NZ Copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.
Share it
This item is suitable for copying and sharing with others, without further permission.
Modify it
This item is suitable for modifying, remixing and building upon, without further permission.
No commercial use
You may not use this item commercially.
What can I do with this item?
Check copyright status and what you can do with this item
Check informationReport this item
If you believe this item breaches our terms of use please report this item
Report this itemDigitalNZ brings together more than 30 million items from institutions so that they are easy to find and use. This information is the best information we could find on this item. This item was added on 30 April 2013, and updated 28 November 2025.
Learn more about how we work.
Share
Related items
Loading...