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Kōrero: Development assistance and humanitarian aid

Boxing Day tsunami

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Boxing Day tsunami

New Zealand nurse Deb Blythen and Wing Commander Peter Hurly give medical aid to a refugee from the Aceh region of Indonesia in January 2005, following the tsunami the previous month. In the tsunami's aftermath two Royal New Zealand Air Force Hercules flew injured refugees from Aceh, which was devastated by the tsunami, to the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.

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New Zealand Herald

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by Chris Skelton

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

John Overton, Development assistance and humanitarian aid – Poverty agenda, early 2000s, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/32845/boxing-day-tsunami (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā John Overton, i tāngia i te 21 March 2012.