New Zealand culture, place & identity

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Across
  1. 4. NZ’s largest city, shaping much of modern Kiwi identity
  2. 7. NZ’s favourite pie flavour (don’t pretend it’s anything else)
  3. 8. NZ’s favourite summer footwear (and sometimes winter too)
  4. 10. New Zealand’s national bird
  5. 11. NZ’s highest peak, sacred to Ngāi Tahu
  6. 12. The bird that will unzip your backpack at a lookout
  7. 13. NZ identity value meaning “we’re all in this together”
  8. 14. National emblem often worn by NZ sports teams, symbolising strength and resilience
  9. 16. Landmark treaty signed in 1840
Down
  1. 1. The “national dish” of every school fundraiser
  2. 2. City often seen as the political and cultural heart of NZ
  3. 3. NZ’s longest river
  4. 5. NZ identity shaped by strong sporting culture
  5. 6. NZ’s parliamentary building known for its distinctive shape
  6. 9. The unofficial national bird of stealing your chips
  7. 15. NZ’s national sport