Ngā Taonga Tuku Iho Episode 3: Tukuna Kia Rere
Heritage organisations like galleries, libraries, archives and museums (sometimes abbreviated to the GLAM sector) hold enormous amounts of mātauranga Māori
Read moreHeritage organisations like galleries, libraries, archives and museums (sometimes abbreviated to the GLAM sector) hold enormous amounts of mātauranga Māori
Read moreBetween June 1942 and November 1943, around 21,000 US Marines arrived in the Wellington region to prepare for or recover from combat in the Pacific. They were among about 50,000 American servicemen who would be posted in New Zealand during World War 2, an event that would have a lasting impact on local culture.
Read moreRamarihi MacDougall, a Kaiatawhai Taonga – Collections Archivist at Ngā Taonga, describes her journey of mahi raranga (Māori weaving) and
Read moreOne of our long-time staff is leaving Nga Taonga. Here David Klein takes a quick look at some favourite stories
Read moreThe Customer Supply Advisors at Ngā Taonga are a skilled team who provide a special service to researchers and producers.
Read moreForty years ago, the New Zealand Film Archive was born. It had only one full time employee, a cinephile named Jonathan Dennis, who had just returned from touring film archives in Europe to learn as much as he could about the work ahead.
Read moreEach year the nitrate film collection of Ngā Taonga is ‘wound through’ as an essential part of its safe keeping.
Read moreArchives and museums are great at showing changes in a city and allowing audiences to compare the past with their
Read moreAs part of our search for the missing early films of Robert Steele, we received a slew of tips and
Read moreMoving out of their long-term premises proved to both a logistical and emotional challenge for Ngā Taonga staff – and
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