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Find out about Aotearoa New Zealand's ethnic communities.

Aotearoa New Zealand's ethnic communities

Aotearoa New Zealand's ethnic communities are an incredibly diverse group, representing over 200 ethnicities and speaking over 160 languages. Ethnic communities include anyone who identifies as:

  • African
  • Asian
  • Continental European
  • Latin-American
  • Middle-Eastern.

This includes former refugees, asylum seekers, new and temporary migrants, long-term settlers and multi-generational New Zealanders.

Data dashboard v2

Ethnic Communities Data Dashboard

Created in partnership with Statistics New Zealand, the Ethnic Communities Data Dashboard is an interactive tool that allows you to access information on ethnic communities in Aotearoa New Zealand. You can use it to create comprehensive information on ethnicity, religion, and language – at national and regional levels.
Go to the data dashboard

Community Directory

The Community Directory is a register of ethnic community organisations and support services. If your organisation would like to be included in the directory, please email info@ethniccommunities.govt.nz.

 

 

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Diversity Counselling New Zealand
Russian language school "Znanie"
Settlement Centre Waikato
SHAMA Hamilton Ethnic Women's Centre
Waikato Ethnic Family Services Trust
Waikato Interfaith Council
Waikato Jewish Association
Tamil Society Waikato Incorporated
Waikato Arab Social Club
Hamilton Bengali Association Incorporated
Name Website Region Services Phone
Diversity Counselling New Zealand
 dcnz.net Waikato Counselling Services 021 0262 5587 View
Russian language school "Znanie"
 Waikato Education 021 177 9271 View
Settlement Centre Waikato
 www.scw.org.nz Waikato Community Services 07 853 2192 View
SHAMA Hamilton Ethnic Women's Centre
 shama.org.nz Waikato Women, Community Services 07 843 3810
07 843 3811 		View
Waikato Ethnic Family Services Trust
 www.wefst.org.nz Waikato Community Services 07 839 4688 View
Waikato Interfaith Council
 www.waikato-interfaith.org Waikato Faith Group 027 432 7590 View
Waikato Jewish Association
 www.waikatojewish.com Waikato Faith Group View
Tamil Society Waikato Incorporated
 tamilsocietywaikato.org.nz Waikato Women, Youth, Migrants, Community Services 027 836 3513 View
Waikato Arab Social Club
 Waikato Women, Youth, Migrant, Recreation, Sport, Interpreting & Translation, Refugee, Settlement, Senior Citizens, Health, Community Services, Education, Arts & Culture 021 202 9735 View
Hamilton Bengali Association Incorporated
 Waikato Women, Youth, Migrants, Community Services 021 144 1052 View
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