The New Zealand American Association (Inc.) is a non-profit organization that promotes mutual
understanding and goodwill between the United States and New Zealand.

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WELCOME FROM THE ASSOCIATION'S CHAIR, LARRY KEIM
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​​ Greetings from us all at the New Zealand American Association.
Are you a Kiwi with interests, friends, or family in the United States?
Are you an American living in New Zealand?
If so, we welcome you as members of our association!
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​We welcome anyone wanting to promote understanding and friendship between our countries.
We offer regular social and networking functions,
celebrate significant American holidays with special events, support exchange opportunities,
and encourage cooperation in science, education, commerce, and the arts.
We also provide educational grants through our associated trusts.
Interested in joining the New Zealand American Association? Please see membership
We look forward to meeting you!​​​
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Dear Members & Friends of the New Zealand-American Association!​​​​​​​
Please join us for our monthly Social at Old Bailey's, 101 Lambton Quay,
Wellington Central, Wellington from 5:30 -7:30, on the last Wednesday of every month.
As always, nibbles will be provided.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Secretary of State Rubio meets with Hon. Winston Peters
Office of the Spokesperson
April 7, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters. They discussed the bilateral relationship, the ongoing conflict in Iran, cooperation on critical minerals supply chains, and advancing prosperity and security in the Pacific Islands region. Secretary Rubio and Foreign Minister Peters applauded the enduring friendship between
New Zealand and the United States and reaffirmed their commitment to advancing shared interests and strategic priorities.
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ANZAC OBSERVANCE - Monday, 27th April 2026
U.S. Marine Corp Forces Pacific Band
Paekakariki Performance - 2.30pm to 4pm
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Join us in Paekakariki for a rousing performance to commemorate the ANZAC spirit, by the US Marines Band at the Memorial Hall (on The Parade, not St Peter's Hall), Paekakariki.
The U.S. Marine Corp Forces Pacific Band based in Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, is travelling for the 4th consecutive year to New Zealand for ANZAC Observances.
The concert band is made up of serving U.S. Marines, who are also professional musicians.



SAVE the DATE: Thanksgiving lunch
Sunday, 22 November 2026, at
The Pines, Houghton Bay -
Tell your friends!

