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CIA World Factbook: New Zealand: Basic reference information about New Zealand, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
Author: CIA
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 919.3
Resource type: document
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Offers biographies of over 3000 significant New Zealanders, originally published in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography series between 1990 and 2000, and in the parallel Maori-language series, Nga Tangata Taumata Rau. Site is presented in English, or Te Reo Maori.
Author: New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 919.3
Resource type: biographies
Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History: Forum devoted to exploring how historians of Australia and New Zealand might employ new technologies in research and teaching, and also concerned with ways interactive multimedia can be most effectively used to represent the past.
Author: James Cook University
Subjects: australia, new zealand
DeweyClass: 993
Resource type: journal
Ethnologue Language Database: New Zealand: A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in New Zealand, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 409.93
Resource type: document
Maori Culture: Index of Web resources relating to various aspects of native New Zealand culture. Includes information about cookery, war, Kahungungu lunar nights, books, portraits, actors, and radio productions.
Author: Culture
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 993
Resource type: index
Maps of Australia and the Pacific: Set of maps produced by the CIA covering Australia, New Zealand, and all the independent countries and dependencies in the Pacific Ocean.
Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Subjects: australia, australian geography, fiji, kiribati, micronesia, nauru, new zealand, palau, papua new guinea, samoa, solomon islands, tonga, tuvalu, vanuatu, world maps
DeweyClass: 912.9
Resource type: map collection
New Zealand Backgrounder: A collection of historical, geographical, environmental, geological, demographic, governmental, legal, educational, and tourist information relating to New Zealand. Also includes sections on The Maori and the typical New Zealanders' way of life.
Author: New Zealand Embassy
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 993
Resource type: documents, images
New Zealand Birds: Information for bird watchers such as sanctuary details, an alphabetical checklist of Latin and common names, and a gallery of endemic, native, introduced, and extinct birds comprise this resource. The Journal of New Zealand Birds is also available online, together with news of Wingspan, a charitable trust for birds of prey.
Author: Olliver, Narena
Subjects: birds, new zealand
DeweyClass: 598
Resource type: documents, images
New Zealand Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006: Detailed assessment of human rights practices in New Zealand. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
Author: US Department of State
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 323.93
Resource type: document
New Zealand Election Study: Up to the middle of 2003 the New Zealand Election Study (NZES) was funded by the Foundation for Research, Science, and Technology (FRST). Through the analysis of political behaviour over five successive New Zealand elections, we have been monitoring the democratic process in New Zealand during a period of social and economic change and, most particularly, during the transition between electoral systems: the first past the post (FPP) or plurality electoral system in effect in New Zealand from the origins of the political system, and the new Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) system which is in effect from the 1996 election.
Author: Karp, Jeffrey
Subjects: elections, new zealand
DeweyClass: 324.6
Resource type: documents
New Zealand English: Offers information on the English language in New Zealand. Outlines the origins of New Zealand English, examines social variations in dialect, and offers audio files illustrating the pronunciation of the common sounds. Also features a bibliography and details of related research projects.
Author: Newman, John
Subjects: english language research, new zealand
DeweyClass: 427.993
Resource type: documents, sounds
New Zealand History Sites: Provides a wide range of links for New Zealand history, covering local history, images, museums, ancients faiths, the Maori people, timelines and the Treaty of Waitangi.
Author: University of Waikato
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 993
Resource type: index
New Zealand Hospitals Online: Information for doctors and medical personnel seeking work in New Zealand. The site contains information about practicing medicine in New Zealand, lists of job vacancies, and information about different hospitals and health organisations.
Author: Leeuwenberg, Brenda
Subjects: hospitals, medical practice, new zealand
DeweyClass: 610.6
Resource type: documents
New Zealand Seafood Industry: Information about the New Zealand Fishing Industry Board, quota management systems, the history of the fishing industry in New Zealand, Maori fishing issues, fishing methods, export information and links to other pages with related fishing topics.
Author: New Zealand Seafood Industry
Subjects: fisheries, food production, new zealand
DeweyClass: 338.3727093
Resource type: documents
NZGO: New Zealand Government Online: Official information from the government of New Zealand.
Author: New Zealand Government
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 351.93
Resource type: government
Political Resources on the Net: New Zealand: Listing of political resources relevant to New Zealand, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 320.993
Resource type: documents, index
Royal Society of New Zealand: Gateway to New Zealand Science: News, events, publications, and other documentation that reflect the input of the Society into education, policy advice to government, and involvement with NZ science and technology organisations. Includes text of the code of professional standards and ethics.
Author: Royal Society of New Zealand
Subjects: new zealand, research ethics, science education worldwide
DeweyClass: 506
Resource type: documents, news
Science Alert Bulletins for Mt Ruapehu and White Island: Pictures, reports, alert bulletins and latest news from Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand.
Author: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited
Subjects: new zealand, volcanoes
DeweyClass: 551.21
Resource type: documents, images
Study in New Zealand: A guide aimed at international students looking to study in New Zealand, including specific material on levels of higher education courses, tuition fees, universities and colleges, visas and accommodation. General information regarding the history, geography and culture of New Zealand is also provided.
Author: Study International
Subjects: new zealand, universities and colleges worldwide
DeweyClass: 378.93
Resource type: documents
Stuff.co.nz: News and information website of Fairfax New Zealand Ltd. Topics include: news, sports, entertainment, lifestyle, travel, and newspapers.
Author: Independent Newspapers Limited
Subjects: international news, new zealand
DeweyClass: 079.93
Resource type: news
Te Puna Web Directory: Collection of New Zealand and Pacific Island Web resources, searchable by keyword, and also browsable by subject or via an alphabetical listing. Coverage encompasses arts and literature, commerce and economy, community and society, employment and careers, environment and natural resources, government and politics, health and medicine, history, leisure and recreation, media and publishing, news, regional information, religion, and science and technology.
Author: National Library of New Zealand
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 919.3
Resource type: index
Te Puna: National Library of New Zealand: Offers an online catalogue, the New Zealand National Bibliography, and publicly available databases such as the Ranfurly Collection, and a Maori thesaurus - He Puna Kupu Maori.
Author: National Library of New Zealand
Subjects: national libraries, new zealand
DeweyClass: 027.5
Resource type: institution
VolcanoCams Around the World: Links to live and 'almost-live' views of volcanoes in the US, Italy, Japan, and New Zealand.
Author: US Geological Survey
Subjects: italy, japan, new zealand, volcanoes
DeweyClass: 551.21
Resource type: index
VolcanoWorld Volcano Index: Photographs, latitude and longitude, height, date of last eruption and descriptive information about numerous active volcanoes in over 40 countries in the world.
Author: North Dakota University
Subjects: antarctic, australian geography, bolivia, cameroon, cape verde, chad, chile, china, colombia, comoros, congo democratic republic, costa rica, dominica, ecuador, el salvador, ethiopia, greece, guatemala, iceland, india, indonesia, iran, italy, japan, kenya, libya, mexico, micronesia, mountaineering, new zealand, nicaragua, niger, papua new guinea, peru, philippines, rwanda, saint vincent, saudi arabia, solomon islands, spain, sudan, tanzania, turkey, uganda, volcanoes, zaire
DeweyClass: 551.21
Resource type: images, reference data
World Travel Guide: New Zealand: Basic reference information about New Zealand, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
Author: Columbus Press
Subjects: new zealand
DeweyClass: 919.3
Resource type: documents