Kōrero: The New Zealanders

Demonstration against the Vietnam War

Demonstration against the Vietnam War

New Zealand’s involvement in the Vietnam War triggered a questioning of New Zealanders’ traditional role as territorials of the British Empire. This massive protest on 30 April 1971 reportedly attracted 30,000 people onto New Zealand streets.

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New Zealand Herald
Reference: 30 July 1971

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Jock Phillips, 'The New Zealanders - Ordinary blokes and extraordinary sheilas', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/1982/demonstration-against-the-vietnam-war (accessed 31 May 2023)

He kōrero nā Jock Phillips, i tāngia i te 8 Feb 2005, updated 20 May 2015