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America has its Green card visa scheme, a lottery that allows those selected to live and work in the "land of the free". We have a similar scheme that recognizes our special relations with the Pacific. The annual access visa lottery scheme allows anyone aged of 18 to 45 from some Pacific countries to enter the draw.
Thousands do so and all ballots are heavily oversubscribed. Read Philippa Tolley @nzpjt on RNZ for the full and more human report. Here I detail the bare essentials.
