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Celebrating French culture

The French embassy in Wellington is involved in a number of community events to present a wide variety of cultural activities to New Zealanders. They include film and music festivals, such as the ‘fête de la musique’ advertised in this 2001 poster.

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Tessa Copland, French – People and culture, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/zoomify/3768/celebrating-french-culture (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by Tessa Copland, published 4 March 2009, updated 1 August 2024.