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Nope, not using something called "cartographer" that includes a map that doesn't even have New Zealand on it

They use the map emoji (️), the display is implementation dependent. New Zealand appears for me on my Mac, though I have to zoom a lot to see it.

Very few appear to include New Zealand: https://emojipedia.org/world-map/

Yes "Maps without NZ" is a thing, and why I originally posted