Looking for a meaningful gift for a homesick Kiwi? These top 5 greenstone (pounamu) pendants combine symbolism, protection and tradition — the perfect way to send a little piece of Aotearoa to someone in Australia.

Choosing the right New Zealand greenstone is all about meaning, symbolism, and connection. From koru to toki, this guide breaks down pounamu shapes, gifting traditions, care tips, and how to choose an authentic piece when shopping from Australia.