The migration modelPlease copy

The migration model

• People have a large number of motives/ reasons for moving they can be PUSH FACTORS or PULL FACTORS

• People often encounter obstacles that make it hard to move from one place to another

• Migrants have a great impact not only on the places they go to, but also on the places they leave:They take ideas and technology with them when they shiftThey will often send money (remittances), goods, ideas

and technology back to the places from where they have come.

• People often move to back to their places of origin

Have you or someone close to you immigrated?

Time to share with the class

What were some of the pull factors?

Push factors?

Obstacles?

Any reason to head back?

Your migrant history

Question:

For what reasons did your family/ ancestors migrate to New Zealand? (List push, pull factors and any obstacles in their migration)

If you have no one.. Put yourself in someone else's shoes, or imagine

Sort out the following statements into PUSH, PULL Factors.

Higher WagesPersonal FreedomUnemploymentEducation SystemMore entertainmentMore job opportunitiesNatural HazardsCity LivingMore cinema’s, restaurantsCivil WarFamily