New Zealand Canadians

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New Zealand Canadians
Total population
15,396 identified New Zealand as ethnic origin, 2,500 identified Māori as ethnic origin
(by ancestry, 2016 Canadian Census ) [1]
Regions with significant populations
British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, Alberta
Languages
New Zealand English  · Canadian English  · Canadian French
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
New Zealanders  · British people  ·Other Canadians

New Zealand Canadians are Canadian citizens of New Zealand descent or New Zealand-born people who reside in Canada. According to the 2016 Canadian Census there were 15,396 Canadians who claimed full or partial New Zealand ancestry.

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Both are developed countries and share historical connections, language, similar customs and among others, they also have Charles III as their Head of State as both are also Commonwealth realms.

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References

  1. Statistics Canada. "2016 Census: Data tables" . Retrieved 14 July 2020.