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Kōrero: French

Whārangi 5. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ētahi atu tūhononga, pae tukutuku hoki

  • La France en Nouvelle-Zélande

    The website of the French embassy in New Zealand.

  • French colonists

    On the New Zealand in History website, this is an outline of the Akaroa settlement, and the conflicting French and British interests.

  • French Fest

    Biennial French festival in Akaroa.

  • Frenz School

    Frenz School is an association which has set up a French–English unit at Auckland’s Richmond Road School.

Ētahi whakaaro puaki, takenga

  • Buick, T. Lindsay. The French at Akaroa: an adventure in colonization. Christchurch: Capper, 1980 (originally published 1928).
  • Dunmore, John, ed. New Zealand and the French: two centuries of contact. Waikanae: Heritage, 1990.
  • Goulter, Mary Catherine. Sons of France: a forgotten influence on New Zealand history. Wellington: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1957.
  • Hemming, Christine. The art of the French voyages to New Zealand, 1769–1846. Auckland: Heritage, 2000.
  • Martin, Kate and Brad Mercer, eds. The French place in the Bay of Islands: Te Urunga Mai o Te Iwi Wiwi. Russell: Mātou Matauwhi, 2011.
  • Tremewan, Peter, French Akaroa: an attempt to colonise southern New Zealand. Christchurch: University of Canterbury Press, 2010.
  • Salmond, Anne. Two worlds: first meetings between Maori and Europeans, 1642–1772. Auckland: Viking, 1991.
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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Tessa Copland, French, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/story/21494/sources (accessed 10 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Tessa Copland, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009, updated 1 August 2024.