Nau mai ki te pūranga taonga ataata-rongo o Aotearoa – Welcome to the audiovisual archive of Aotearoa New Zealand

Tirohia ēnei taonga kōrero, i puta mai i ngā tekau tau kua hori, e makere noa ana i ngā arero o ngā kākā tarahae o tēnā moka, o tēnā whaitua o te motu.

Read our latest Annual Report.

The granddaughter of Dame Whina Cooper reflects on the hīkoi.

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, Ngā Taonga shares 200 historical audio recordings of New Zealanders serving in J-Force from 1946 – 1948.

A 1969 NZBC recording in the Ngā Taonga collection casts new light on the history of a New Zealand song that became a TikTok sensation.

During World War II, Broadcasting Units made some extraordinary recordings of New Zealand nurses. A guest post by sound history researcher Sarah Johnston.

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision is proud to share our annual programme about Matariki.

Introducing 'From the Archives – New Zealand Symphony Orchestra' – a new online exhibition in collaboration with Archives New Zealand and New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.

Watch this year's Waitangi film compilation, curated using audiovisual footage from the 1970s and 1980s, here.

Newly uploaded footage of Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington city.

Ngā Taonga wishes everyone a safe and happy holiday season. Kia haumaru, kia manahau i tēnei raumati.