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The Way We Were - Melting Pot

The Way We Were - Melting Pot
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The Way We Were - Melting Pot
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At 22 minutes, this episode of The Way We Were offers a succinct and accessible overview of New Zealand's immigration history. Presenter Paul Holmes explains such major events as the Dawn Raids, and the effects of the 1973 European Economic Community (EEC) in his distinctly candid tone, balancing the facts with his summary of the emotional impact. Members of Aotearoa's Dalmation, Chinese, Pasifika and English communities are interviewed, including former All Black Bryan Williams. He speaks ca...

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Date created
1997
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/the-way-we-were-melting-pot-1997
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