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Preserving recorded heritage

Dec 1, 2023By Libraries and Learning Services

Care for items in an archive is more than just ensuring there is a secure room and a shelf to sit on. The environmental conditions must be appropriate; handling should be done with care, and material needs to be findable—all elements to ensure those archives will be safe and assessable into the future. Read more…

Dec 1, 2023Libraries and Learning Services
Tongan fieldwork from Anthropology Photographic Archive

Finding a world of Māori and Pacific sound

Sep 4, 2023By Libraries and Learning Services

The Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound (AMPS) has been around for a long time, gathering and caring for recordings from all around Aotearoa and throughout the span of the Pacific, and providing access to those recordings to communities and researchers. Read more…

Sep 4, 2023Libraries and Learning Services

Special Collections: 2021 Christmas hamper

Dec 17, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services
Dec 17, 2021Libraries and Learning Services

Collection changes including the new Pacific Collection

Nov 12, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

The next time you visit the General Library, you may notice a few changes to the collections. We are in the process of establishing a stand-alone Pacific Collection and integrating New Zealand material into the Main Collection.Read more…

Nov 12, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
Installing Tainui Begat (1988) by Brett Graham at Te Papa Ako o Tai Tonga.

Experience the art of Tai Tonga

Sep 18, 2020By Admin

Rennie Atfield-Douglas chose artwork that would get people thinking to display at our new campus in South Auckland.Read more…

Sep 18, 2020Admin
Dame Anne Salmond’s Nagra IV-D tape recorder in the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound

Display celebrates 50 years of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound

Mar 10, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

View the display Celebrating 50 years of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, 1970 – 2020, at Special Collections in the General Library until Friday 3 April.Read more…

Mar 10, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Honouring Professor Jonathan Mane-Wheoki

Feb 5, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services
Feb 5, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Reel-to-reel magnetic tape player

Cultural Collections: Tape slicing – the reel story

Feb 5, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Replacing tape splices on reel-to-reel magnetic tapes is a fiddly but critical task to ensure rare recordings can be preserved and digitised.Read more…

Feb 5, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Critical Encounters Tuia 250

Oct 4, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Oct 4, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Daniel Solander-inspired exhibition and seminar

Sep 26, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
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