Life in New Zealand. Countryside, cities and typical homes; transport; the Maoris; parliament; schools; child care; free health and educational services; agriculture as the mainstay of the economy; the state of secondary industry; hydro-electric and geothermal power; maintaining standards in primary products for export; the arts, sports and recreations; thermal regions; a Maori pah.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013403
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Maori (New Zealand people) - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)