NAMASTE NZ

Namaste New Zealand is all about sharing the stories of the Indian community here in Aotearoa—stories of blending cultures, holding onto what matters most, and chasing dreams with determination. These stories highlight how the Indian community is shaping New Zealand, step by step, through their unique contributions and rich cultural heritage. From the small businesses that started with big dreams to families who continue to celebrate their traditions while embracing Kiwi life, these are stories of everyday hustle and heart. There’s no one-size-fits-all story here; every individual’s journey is different, but they’re all worth celebrating.

Through the series, you’ll get to know real people doing extraordinary things in their own way. It’s about the blend of old and new—how Indian traditions and customs are woven into Kiwi life, making it richer and more diverse. But most of all, it’s about inspiration. Whether it’s someone breaking barriers or keeping cultural pride alive, there’s always something to learn from these stories.

So, whether you’re part of the Indian community, connected to it, or just curious about how cultures merge and dreams come to life in Aotearoa, Namaste New Zealand is here to show you the beautiful ways we’re all contributing to this country, one step at a time.