During the 1960s and 70s, the mormons were proslytizing heavily among the Maoris...
The so called “Lamanites” of the Pacific..
BTW the big parade in ChristChurch last year was called a “Santa” parade...and not a Christmas parade...
There were several “multicultural” marchers from various religions...
and only two groups that mentioned Jesus...
I see NZ on the same post-Christian road as Britain.
There's too many sheep in NZ. Not the woolly variety........the two-legged ones who obediently follow whatever the prevailing cultural norms happen to be.