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Burundi traditional dance

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Burundi traditional dance

Many New Zealand communities have their own dances, usually seen by the general public at celebrations or commemorations. Refugees from Burundi are shown here performing at the launch of the Auckland Regional Refugee Mobile Team in 2007.

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Megan Cook, Dancing – Jazz to rock ’n’ roll, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/40965/burundi-traditional-dance (accessed 25 June 2026).

Story by Megan Cook, published 27 February 2013.