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==Emigration From New Caledonia== | ==Emigration From New Caledonia== | ||
<ref> at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development | *'''New Caledonia Kanaks''' are a Melanesian people native to the overseas French territory brought to '''Australia and New Zealand''', and across Polynesia (The French territory of Tahiti) as '''agricultural workers''' in newly founded plantations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. | ||
*Most Kanak laborers in Australia were '''deported back to New Caledonia in the 1910s''' due to racial fears of Kanaks live among the country's white European-descent majority. Today, an estimated 30,000 '''Australian descendants of Kanaks live in the state of Queensland''', where the main concentration of Australian plantation agriculture took place.<ref>"List of diasporas", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_diasporas#N, accessed 30 July 2021.</ref> | |||
'''KNOMAD Statistics:''' Emigrants: 6,400. Top destination countries: '''French Polynesia, Australia, the United States, Vanuatu, Argentina, Canada, Ukraine, Colombia, the Netherlands, Norway.'''<ref>"New Caledonia", at KNOMAD, the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, https://www.knomad.org/data/migration/emigration?page=17, accessed 30 July 2021.</ref> | |||
==Records of Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ==Records of Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ||