32+ New Zealand People Called Pictures. New zealanders, colloquially known as kiwis (/kiːwiː/), are people associated with new zealand, sharing a common history, culture, and language (new zealand english and or māori language). Native new zealanders (ethnic group) are known as maori.
New zealand deputy prime minister winston peters says the maori party has made an extremist call with its pledge to change the name of the there is a call to rename new zealand to the maori name of aotearoa.source:afp.
What traditions have the maoris kept to the present day? There is a hill in new zealand called taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, which means the summit where tamatea, the man with the big knees, the slider, climber of. Thousands of people go to new zealand. Why are new zealanders called kiwis?