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‘The All Blacks’

Presented By:
Neha Yadav
Deepak Nanda
Manish Hemrom
Sheeraj Sengupta
Group V
Geographic

 Location: Oceania, Islands in the South


Pacific Ocean, South-East of Australia

 Geographic Coordinates: 41 00 S, 174 00 E

 Area: 268,680 sq km

 Coastline: 15134 km
Contd…

 Climate: Temperate with sharp regional contrasts

 Terrain: Mountainous with large coastal plains

 Natural Resources: Natural Gas, Iron Ore, Coal,


Timber, Gold, Limestone

 Natural Hazards: Earthquakes & Volcanic activities


History

 Youngest country on the Earth

 Initial dwellers – Polynesians

 Discovered on 13th December 1642

 ‘Treaty of Waitangi’ – equal status to Maori &


British people

 Shed its ‘colony’ until it became a dominion in 1907


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The People

Europeans Asians;
Maori; Pacific;
; 78% 3.8%
14% 4.2%
Architecture

 Use of dark basalt blocks & facings of cream-


colored Oamaru stone, a form of limestone

 Resembles British/European architecture


Beehive – Executive wing of the Parliament;
Wellington
Historic Buildings

The Pompallier
Some Other Landmarks
DUNEDIN RAILWAY
ANZAC SQUARE STATION
Dominion Museum, Wellington
Climate

 Spring - September, October, November

 Summer - December, January, February

 Autumn - March, April, May

 Winter - June, July, August


Spring

Temp hovers between 9-19°C – perfect for swimming &


scenic delights
Summer

A comparatively higher temp –14-25°C with loads of


sunshine; apt for sunbathing
Autumn

Slightly cooler with temp around 10-20°C – perfect for


swimming & rafting
Winter

Becomes quite chilly with temp ranging from 4-10°C –


skiing opportunities
Rainfall

Avg rainfall between 640-1500mm spread throughout


the year – amazing forests
Maoris – One of the few remaining tribes in
the ‘modern world’
Maoris

 ‘People of the Land’

 Lived in huts grouped into villages ranging


from 50-500 households

 Ruled by tribal chiefs


Clothes
Contd…

 Knee length kilt-like garment worn around


the waist

 A rectangular garment wore around the


shoulders

 Belts – Tatua(Males) & Tu(Females)


Some Artifacts/Tools

Patu or Meru – a club

Tiaha – a formidable weapon


Music

 Predominant genre – Reggae

 Famous artists – Herbs, Katchafire


Sports/Adventure
Activities
Rugby

 National game

 Famous Haka Dance


Cricket
Others

 Football

 Adventure Sports – Surfing, Paragliding,


Skydiving, Snow Boarding, Off-road driving,
Kayaking
Lifestyle

 Favorite hobby: Reading

 Family: 1 in 4 family is a nuclear family; half of


them without children

 Diet: Beef, pork & fast foods; predominantly


non-vegetarian
Etiquettes – Meeting & Greeting

 Greetings are casual – a smile or a handshake

 Usually preferred to be called by their honorific


title or surname

 Do not generally stand very close to each other


when conversing; about arm's length apart.

 Gifts – flowers, chocolates or book about home


country – not to be lavish; opened when received
Etiquettes - Dining & Wining
Contd…

 Wait to be told where to sit

 Blessing/Acknowledgement before
commencing to eat(Maoris)

 Continental Style – Fork(left) & Knife(right)

 Elbows to be kept off the table while eating


Business

 Negotiating process takes time; no high


pressure-sales tactics

 Demonstrate the benefits of the


product/service rather than talk

 Are direct & to the point; expect the same

 Value for money & appreciate honesty


Economy
Contd..

 GDP: $135.723 billion

 Mixed Economy – supply & demand forces

 Prime Industries – Tourism & Agriculture

 Export: Dairy products, fish, meat, machinery –


Australia, Japan, China

 Import: Automobiles, Electronics – Germany, Japan


India-New Zealand Trade Relations

 Hub for Indian students staying abroad

 Both once a part of the British Empire

 Cordial relationship; not something extensive

 Free Trade Agreement between the two – as


per the Joint Trade Committee in 1983
Acknowledgement
 Our mentor, Arpit Gupta
 Rashi Walia
 Parakram Hazarika
 Neha Priya
 Kush Rai
 PGDPC XV & XVI
 Group V
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