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Te Ara is an online encyclopaedia of New Zealand with over 3000 biographical stories and 30000 images. It covers a range of topics through the sections including:
- Māori New Zealanders
- New Zealand Peoples
- Earth, Sea, Sky
- The Bush
- Settled Landscape
- Economy
- Social Connections
- Government and Nation
- Daily Life, Sport, Recreation
- Creative and Intellectual Life
- New Zealand in Brief
There are also features on the major geographic regions throughout the country.
You can read the encyclopaedia in English or Māori.
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