NZEDGE  >  News  >  Society  >  Politics and Economics  >  Seats of Power
Seats of Power

Seats of Power

New Zealand backpackers unwittingly helped end apartheid, acting as bus-filling decoys for safari-organising gun-runners.  

Tags: apartheid  Backpacking  New Zealand  World News  

Show Comments

More from Society
Unique Prehistoric Dolphin Discovered

Nature

Unique Prehistoric Dolphin Discovered

A prehistoric dolphin newly discovered in the Hakataramea Valley in South Canterbury appears to have had a unique method for catching its prey, Evrim Yazgin writes for Cosmos magazine. Aureia rerehua was…

Feijoas Take Kate Evans Back to Her Childhood
MP Efeso Collins a Champion of Equality
Barefoot Is a Way of Life in New Zealand
Parts of Waitākere Ranges to Reopen After Rāhui

Other Stories