Countries of the World

A DigitalNZ Story by National Library of New Zealand Topics

Each country in the world is distinct in its own way. This topic covers countries and their geography, history, government, demographics, economy, trade, culture, literature, education, anthem, flag, landmarks and important cities. SCIS no. 1807255

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Image: Anuanua, Pasifika

Anuanua, Pasifika

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Intrepid Journeys

Intrepid journeys

Intrepid Journeys

NZ On Screen

Image: Cultural troupe, Lower Hutt

Cultural troupe, Lower Hutt

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Tatau - Samoan tattooing

Tales from Te Papa Episode 87: Tatau - Samoan Tattooing

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Bollywood meets kapa haka

Bollywood meets kapa haka

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Untitled (Ear piercing ceremony Lakepa Village Niue)

Ear piercing ceremony

Untitled (Ear piercing ceremony Lakepa Village Niue)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: China Series: Dumplings, Food Preparation, Peking

China Series: dumplings, food preparation, Peking

China Series: Dumplings, Food Preparation, Peking

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Samoan Language Week display at Shirley Library

Samoan language week

Samoan Language Week display at Shirley Library

Christchurch City Libraries

Image: Italian festival

Italian festival

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: International Festival of the Arts, 2012

International Festival of the Arts, 2012

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Cultural festivals

Cultural festivals

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Glittering cup opening ceremony

Glittering Cup opening ceremony

Radio New Zealand

Image: Japan Series: traditional costume

Japanese costume

Japan Series: traditional costume

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: The British Empire and Allies' glorious triumph; the flags of freedom, liberty and justice, 1914-1919. [1919].

The British Empire and allies glorious triumph; the flags of freedom, liberty and justice, 1914-1919

The British Empire and Allies' glorious triumph; the flags of freedom, liberty and justice, 1914-1919. [1919].

Alexander Turnbull Library

Olympic Games

OLYMPIC GAMES (Evening Post, 14 August 1931)

National Library of New Zealand

Image: Somalian refugee family, Lower Hutt

A Somali refugee family

Somalian refugee family, Lower Hutt

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: God defend New Zealand : national anthem / words by Thomas Bracken ; music by John J. Woods.

God Defend New Zealand : national anthem

God defend New Zealand : national anthem / words by Thomas Bracken ; music by John J. Woods.

National Library of New Zealand

CIA world factbook

Services to Schools

Seven natural wonders

Services to Schools

African drums

Services to Schools

Encyclopaedia Mythica

Services to Schools

World food recipes

Services to Schools

Different faces

Services to Schools

Asia downunder

Services to Schools

Out of many festivals

Services to Schools