It's our last meeting for our local librarians and staff new to the role in 2024, so let's celebrate! We'll toast your ...

From the early use of tools like the humble nail to the advanced communication devices of today, new technologies have changed how we all engage in the world. Mobile technology and social media have ...

Ni sa bula vinaka kece sara! Mai marautaki tiko e dua na Macawa ni Vosa Vaka Viti. National Library of New Zealand e na veiqaravi tiko me ra vakatakilai e so na yaca, ni veiwekani enai taba mai vei ...

At the recent IBBY Congress in Auckland, a number of speakers used the analogy of books as both windows and mirrors in various contexts. Children need books that mirror their world and open windows to ...

Shows canoes, storehouse and carved objects. Hongi is seated in a central position, with huia feathers in his hair. Earle, seated on the left, is gesturing and is wearing a green cap. Another European ...

Description: Arrangement: The album consists of Hill-Trevor's diary of the cruise, with the photographs interspersed with the text. This album documents the cruise of Lord Ranfurly, Governor of NZ, ...

This chapter concerns the Moanatuatua swamp lands and the enlistment of the Armed Constabulary in 1868. Josiah Firth meets Te Kooti and his followers near Cambridge. Te Kooti's wishes to live in peace ...

Photographs, some engravings from publications and one negative. This collection is made up of some of the images collected to illustrate "Early Wellington" by Louis E Ward (Auckland: Whitcombe & ...

Kupu whakataki -- Ko whakatupuranga rua mano - te tīmatatanga (ngā tau tuatahi) me ōna kaupapa -- Ko ngā kawenga e toru. Te kawenga mātauranga. Te kawenga mō te ātiawatanga, te raukawatanga, te toa ...

Folder contains newspaper clippings and photocopies of newspaper articles relating to Waitangi Day commemorations, commentary and protests. Also includes a clipping regarding the death of Waitangi ...

Discusses issues relating to the definition of hapū, relating in particular to his hapu, Ngāti Pareraukawa. Defines a hapū using historical, geographical and genealogical justification. Identifies ...

`The Samoan Islands'. The outline of a monograph, giving special consideration to German Samoa by Dr Augustin Kramer, Surgeon-Major in the Imperial Navy. Vol One; Constitution, genealogies and ...