New Zealand Canadians
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 15,396 identified New Zealand as ethnic origin, 2,500 identified Maori 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.
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.
Notable New Zealand Canadians[edit]
- Emma Fletcher - professional soccer player
- Daniel Gillies - actor
- Brent Hodge - filmmaker
- Alison Maclean - director
- Aaron Olson - professional basketball player
- Anna Paquin - actress
- Paige Saunders - social entrepreneur
- Yvonne De Carlo - actress
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Statistics Canada. "2016 Census: Data tables". Retrieved 14 July 2020.
