Migration within New Zealand

What is Migration?

Movement of people from one place to another Can be within a country (internal) or between countries (international) Can be temporary or permanent

Push vs Pull Factors

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New Zealand as a Migration Destination

Why do you think people migrate to New Zealand?

Why People Choose New Zealand: Key Statistics

Quality of life ranked 8th globally (2023) Safety: 2nd safest country worldwide Education system ranked 7th internationally Work-life balance attracts 65% of migrants Natural environment appeals to 78% of newcomers Political stability and democracy valued by families

Push or Pull Sort & Justify Activity

Work in groups of three Sort scenario cards into: Push / Pull / Both / Unsure Justify your choices using sentence starters: 'This is a push factor because...' 'This could be a pull factor if...' Be ready to explain your reasoning to the class

Reflection: Migration Impact

What challenges might new migrants face? How can communities support successful integration? What would make you consider migrating to another country?