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18 Jan 2023

The power of the silver fern


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The silver fern is recognised internationally as the symbol of New Zealand but what does it actually mean, what's its history and why is it so important that we protect it? More than 500 companies now use the symbol to promote the fact they are from New Zealand. Our CEO David Downs, joined Anna Thomas from RNZ to talk about the power of the fern.

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