Mānawatia a Matariki – te whakanui i a Matariki
Beehive media release I tāpaea i te rangi nei Te Tohu o Matariki ki te iwi tūmatanui e te Minita mō te Kōtuinga o Ngāi Māori me te Karauna: Te Arawhiti, Kelvin Davis rāua ko te Minita1Tuaru…
International archival service expertise helps New Zealand preserve its audiovisual taonga
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision media release. New Zealand’s archival agencies have signed an agreement with international archiving specialist Memnon to digitally preserve precious sound and1vid…
National Anzac Day commemorations update
Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington will host both the Dawn Service and National Commemorative Service for Anzac Day, on Monday 25 April. "While the national commemorations are taking…
Matariki public holiday to play starring role
Beehive media release. In just over two months Aotearoa New Zealand will, for the first time, officially commemorate Matariki with a public holiday. Legislation to create the annual public1holid…
National commemorations marking Anzac Day to go ahead
National commemorations to mark Anzac Day will take place on Monday 25 April in Wellington, announced Bernadette Cavanagh, Tumu Whakarae Chief Executive, Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and1Heri…
Ministry welcomes the conclusion of the Chief Ombudsman’s report into the National Erebus Memorial project
The completion of an investigation into complaints received by the Chief Ombudsman about aspects of the National Erebus Memorial has been welcomed by Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and1Heritage…
Bright Future for Turnbull House
Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga media release. The future of historic Turnbull House, original home of the Alexander Turnbull Library, is finally assured, thanks to the Government’s ongoing1…
Farewell Tā Wira Gardiner
Ka heke ngā roimata i te rongo kua hinga te tōtara nui o Te Wao Nui a Tāne. E tangi nei ki tēnei rangatira, ki a Tā Wira Gardiner. Koia tērā i whawhai kia ora ai te iwi Māori. Ka tuku mihi1k…
Kiwi legends of architecture and design featured in Dictionary of NZ Biography
Fourteen new entries featuring legendary architects, industrial and fashion designers, and inventors have been added to Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (DNZB). DNZB1i…
15 March anniversary: broadcasting the adhan
Tēnā koe, Manatū Taonga has been supporting the Christchurch City Council and Ministry for Ethnic Communities’ engagement with community members who were directly impacted by the Christchurch…