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Tālofa!

Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa – Samoa Language Week 2022

May 24, 2022By Libraries and Learning Services

Tālofa! Susū mai! Afio mai! Maliu mai! Welcome to Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa – Samoan Language Week, Sunday 29 May-Saturday 4 June 2022, including Samoa’s 60th year of Independence on Wednesday 1 June 2022. Read more…

May 24, 2022Libraries and Learning Services 0 Comments
Te Tiriti o Waitangi Playlist

A virtual Waitangi Day 2022

Feb 4, 2022By Libraries and Learning Services

Waitangi Day commemorative events are cancelled this year due to Covid-19. Enjoy a virtual Waitangi Day with a look back at how the day has been presented, in our Te Tiriti o Waitangi playlist.Read more…

Feb 4, 2022Libraries and Learning Services
45 years since the occupation of Bastion Point

The Point of (No) Return: marking 45 years since the occupation of Bastion Point

Dec 22, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

45 years ago, the Ōrākei Māori Action Committee, led by Joe Hawke, began the occupation of Takaparawhā | Bastion Point reserve to protest the Government’s plan to subdivide the land for private housing developmentRead more…

Dec 22, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
Radio Advertisment, Gordon Burt; photographer; circa 1930; New Zealand

100 years of New Zealand radio

Nov 12, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

Wednesday 17 November 2021 marks 100 years since Robert Jack made New Zealand’s first radio broadcast featuring speech and music. Listen to the first broadcast and hear about these early days of radio.Read more…

Nov 12, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
MMP in bold letters with a tick either side

Electoral remix: adoption of MMP in New Zealand

Oct 8, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

Tuesday 12 October 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of New Zealand’s first Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) general election.Read more…

Oct 8, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
Sitting dance. Photograph by Garth Rogers, 1975. Anthropology Photographic Archive, record number 403900.

Fiji Language Week 2021

Oct 3, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

Ni sa bula! Welcome to Fiji Language Week Macawa Ni Vosa Vakaviti which runs from 3-9 October.  Read more…

Oct 3, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
Waipapa Marae entrance

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2021

Sep 13, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

Celebrate Māori Language Week with the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound’s 50th Anniversary Podcast, our TV and Radio playlist, and resources for learning te reo Māori.Read more…

Sep 13, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
Handwritten Kiribati from the papers of Sir Arthur Grimble

Kiribati Language Week 2021

Jul 9, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

The 32 atolls and coral islands that form the Republic of Kiribati are most often associated with the immediate impacts of global climate change and rising sea levels. However, Kiribati also has a unique oral tradition, art and culture.Read more…

Jul 9, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
Photo of Matariki star cluster by Arnaud Mariat

Matariki, more than a star: Remember, reflect, and reset

Jul 2, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

Matariki, Māori New Year, signals a time to reflect on what we have learned, contributed, and are grateful for.Read more…

Jul 2, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
Detail of a tapa cloth

Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa – Sāmoan Language Week 2021

May 28, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

30 May to 6 June 2021 is Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa – Sāmoan Language Week. Explore all the ways in which you can celebrate Sāmoan Language Week with Te Tumu Herenga.Read more…

May 28, 2021Libraries and Learning Services

Commemorating ANZAC Day 2021

Apr 19, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

Watch a range of ANZAC documentaries within TV and Radio, drawn together into a playlist by Media Services. Read more…

Apr 19, 2021Libraries and Learning Services

Happy 40th New Zealand Film Archive / Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision

Apr 1, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services
Apr 1, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
photos of Trump and Ardern collocated

Campaigns and conspiracies 

Jan 19, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

Last year’s convergence of the NZ and US elections saw interesting commonalities and contrasts when it came to media coverage. View the key highlights from our Chapman Archive. Read more…

Jan 19, 2021Libraries and Learning Services
A view of the sea with the nine yellow five-pointed stars of the Tuvalu flag.

Vaiaso o te ‘Gana Tuvalu – Tuvalu Language Week 2020

Sep 25, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Discover six things about Tuvalu and explore resources, including documentaries on the impact of climate change. Read more…

Sep 25, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e Lea Faka-Tonga – Tonga Language Week 2020

Sep 4, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Learn some fun Tongan phrases and enjoy our collection highlights including artwork, music, documentaries and PhD research.Read more…

Sep 4, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Reserve area of Tawa Ngake on the eastern side of the atoll of Pukapuka, Cook Islands

Epetoma o te reo Māori Kūki ‘Āirani Cook Islands Language Week

Jul 31, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Welcome to Cook Islands Language Week. Celebrate Cook Island culture by exploring the maps, letters, old records and research we have curated.Read more…

Jul 31, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Christmas Island (Kiritimati), 1941. Detail. Survey map by N. J. Hill. Digital cartographic collection, Research Services.

Kiribati Language Week 2020

Jul 10, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Watch the playlist and explore selected resources as you celebrate Kiribati Language Week.Read more…

Jul 10, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
The photographs are on display in the Special Collections Reading Room, General Library.

Picturing Cultural Collections

May 29, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

A series of photographs are hanging in the Special Collections Reading Room in the General Library. Read their backstories and discover more about Cultural Collections.Read more…

May 29, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
turntable with record

20 years of New Zealand Music Month

May 4, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

To celebrate the milestone, we’ve compiled a New Zealand music playlist which has something for everyone.Read more…

May 4, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Cultural Collections: Māori Television full back-catalogue now available

Jan 20, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services
Jan 20, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori

Sep 6, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Sep 6, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Reo Māori Kūki’Āirani – Cook Islands Language Week

Aug 5, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Aug 5, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Capturing New Zealand’s transmissions

May 22, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
May 22, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Play it loud

May 13, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
May 13, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori with TV and Radio

Sep 10, 2018By Libraries and Learning Services
Sep 10, 2018Libraries and Learning Services

Celebrate NZ Music Month with TV and Radio

Apr 30, 2018By Libraries and Learning Services
Apr 30, 2018Libraries and Learning Services

50th anniversary of the Wahine disaster

Mar 29, 2018By Libraries and Learning Services
Mar 29, 2018Libraries and Learning Services

Visit the 1920s Takapuna seaside with TV and Radio

Dec 18, 2017By Libraries and Learning Services
Dec 18, 2017Libraries and Learning Services

TV and Radio: Explore recorded, recently screened and live broadcasts

Aug 24, 2016By Libraries and Learning Services
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