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Queen Elizabeth II is the Queen of New Zealand, and is also the Queen of several other (but far from all) Commonwealth countries. She is represented by the Governor General who is nominated by the New Zealand Government.
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Was Queen Elizabeth the queen of New Zealand?
Queen Elizabeth I was not the sovereign of New Zealand; the Treaty of Waitangi was not signed until well after her reign. Queen Elizabeth II is currently the sovereign of New Zealand, by right of the terms of the aforementioned Treaty.
Is New Zealand in the US?
No. It is a sovereign state in the south Pacific Ocean.
What island nation was the first to give women the right to vote?
The Isle of Man. The first sovereign state to allow women to vote was New Zealand.
Why is the queen on the NZ dollar note?
Because the Queen is the Sovereign of New Zealand (and many other places)
Differernces between Easter Island and New Zealand?
New Zealand Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand and Cook islands Maori are the indigenous people of the Cook Islands
Does Britain own North America?
Canada is part of the British Commonwealth, with Queen Elizabeth II as its Head of State, as are Australian and New Zealand, but has its own constitution and is its own sovereign state. The United States is also a sovereign country.
Which continent is south of New Zealand?
Antarctica is the only continent directly south of New Zealand. Part of South America, (parts of Chile and Argentina) extend to latitudes further south than New Zealand, but it is a lot more east than south of New Zealand.
What does ONZ stand for?
The Order of New Zealand is New Zealand's highest honor. It honors people for "outstanding service to the Crown and people of New Zealand in a civil or military capacity". It has a maximum of 20 regular members plus its sovereign (currently Queen Elizabeth), although there can also be "additional" and "honorary" members.ONZ is also the abbreviation for the Grosse Ile Municipal Airport in Grosse Ile, Michigan.
What value British coins were used in New Zealand pre 1933?
Dating back to the settlement of New Zealand and prior to New Zealand issuing its own currency in 1933, the usual range of British coins and some Australian coins were circulating as legitimate currency in New Zealand. Pre-1933 British coins would have included the gold Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, the silver Crown, Halfcrown, Florin (Two Shillings), Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence, the bronze Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing. The Australian currency of the time was almost identical to the equivalent British coins and included the silver Florin (Two Shillings), Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence, the bronze Penny and Halfpenny.
What is the New Zealand and Australian currency?
New Zealand and Australia have distinct currencies. Australia has the Australian Dollar and New Zealand has the New Zealand Dollar. They are not interchangeable or usable in both countries and they have differing values.
President of New Zealand?
New Zealand does not have a President. The head of State is the Sovereign, currently Queen Elizabeth II, represented by the Governor-General, currently Sir Jerry Mateparae, and the head of Government is the prime minister, currently John Key.
What country was the Lord of the Rings filmed in?
The Lord of the Rings films were filmed entirely in New Zealand.
