NAMASTE NZ
“Namaste New Zealand” is a bilingual series that blends English and Hindi, showcasing the journeys of individuals of Indian origin who have forged new paths and built thriving lives here in New Zealand. Through heartfelt storytelling, the show illuminates the triumphs and challenges faced by these inspirational individuals as they navigate cultural fusion, entrepreneurship, and the pursuit of their dreams in their adopted homeland. Join us on a captivating exploration of resilience, ambition, and the unifying power of diversity in “Namaste New Zealand.”
Crab Curry on Namaste New Zealand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RpHLWrD2lY Inspired by local ingredients and homeland spice, Fiji Indian Chef Krishna Muthu shares his mother’s fast and tasty Crab Curry recipe. Namaste New Zealand was made with help from NZ On Air.
Duck Curry on Namaste New Zealand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cr9e0-tUAVY Fiji Indian Chef Krishna Muthu shares his beautifully delicious Duck Curry, even revealing his Grandmother’s secret spice blend. Namaste New Zealand was made with help from NZ On Air.
Girmitya: The story of an indentured labourer sent to Fiji
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyJjjpTrVuU Sushila Jaduram shares the heartbreaking story of her great grandmother, an indentured labourer from Fiji, as a tragic reminder of the past. Namaste New Zealand was made with help from NZ On Air.
Kabaddi ‘Indian bullrush’ on Namaste New Zealand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkYhZWD38fs ‘Kabaddi’ is an Indian sport likened to bullrush, and it’s become increasingly popular in New Zealand. Namaste New Zealand met the Kabaddi NZ Women’s Team, made up predominately of Māori and Pasifika wāhine. Namaste New Zealand was made with…
Circus Life on Namaste New Zealand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-SdhCmx4pc Former financial crime officer Rani Pillay ran away to join the circus, and in doing so has discovered her true passion in the air. Namaste New Zealand was made with help from NZ On Air.
FAQ's
Yes, “Namaste New Zealand” is accessible for viewers worldwide through our online platform. You can enjoy the show’s inspiring stories regardless of your location.
It is estimated that close to 250,000 Indians reside in New Zealand.
Tagata Pasifika means “people of the Pacific” in the Samoan language.
In New Zealand, there are approximately 380,000 Pasifika people, making up around 8% of the country’s population.
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