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Bali Haque

Bali Haque, who emigrated to New Zealand from Pakistan in 1980, is a former president of the Secondary Principals’ Association, and principal of Pakuranga College in Auckland. Pakuranga College is known for its cultural diversity, with students from nearly 50 different countries. Bali Haque is committed to helping all his students understand and celebrate ethnic and cultural differences in New Zealand society.

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Reference: 24 November 2002

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Nancy Swarbrick, Indians – Retaining and transforming culture, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/1859/bali-haque (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 4 March 2009, updated 1 July 2024.