Kōrero: Sri Lankans
Whārangi 4. Hononga, rauemi nō waho
Ētahi atu tūhononga, pae tukutuku hoki
An immigrant nation - from Sri Lanka with sorrow
Excerpts from a 1997 documentary profiling two recently arrived families from Sri Lanka, on the NZ On Screen website.
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This website represents the views of the Sinhalese members of New Zealand’s Sri Lankan population.
Ētahi whakaaro puaki, takenga
- ‘A community divided: civil war brings tragedy to NZ’s Sri Lankan community.’ Sunday Star-Times, 28 September 1986.
- Leckie, Jacqueline. ‘South Asians: old and new migrations.’ In Immigration and national identity in New Zealand: one people, two peoples, many peoples?, edited by Stuart William Greif. Palmerston North: Dunmore, 1995.
- ‘Millennium bash old hat to Sri Lankans.’ New Zealand Herald, 19 April 1999.
- New Zealand: an immigrant nation. From Sri Lanka … with sorrow [videorecording]. Producer, Vincent Burke; director, Anna Cottrell. Wellington: Top Shelf Productions, 1994.
Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang
Nancy Swarbrick, Sri Lankans, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/story/22465/sources (accessed 16 July 2026).
He kōrero nā Nancy Swarbrick, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009, updated 1 August 2024.