Mahi Raranga
Ramarihi MacDougall, a Kaiatawhai Taonga – Collections Archivist at Ngā Taonga, describes her journey of mahi raranga (Māori weaving) and
Read moreRamarihi MacDougall, a Kaiatawhai Taonga – Collections Archivist at Ngā Taonga, describes her journey of mahi raranga (Māori weaving) and
Read moreOne of our long-time staff is leaving Nga Taonga. Here David Klein takes a quick look at some favourite stories
Read moreThe Customer Supply Advisors at Ngā Taonga are a skilled team who provide a special service to researchers and producers.
Read moreForty years ago, the New Zealand Film Archive was born. It had only one full time employee, a cinephile named Jonathan Dennis, who had just returned from touring film archives in Europe to learn as much as he could about the work ahead.
Read moreEach year the nitrate film collection of Ngā Taonga is ‘wound through’ as an essential part of its safe keeping.
Read moreArchives and museums are great at showing changes in a city and allowing audiences to compare the past with their
Read moreAs part of our search for the missing early films of Robert Steele, we received a slew of tips and
Read moreMoving out of their long-term premises proved to both a logistical and emotional challenge for Ngā Taonga staff – and
Read moreWhat do you do when you’re working on a special archiving project in another country and a pandemic hits? If
Read moreBy Joanna Szczepanski, Ngā Taonga Radio/Music Team Leader and Dr Aleisha Ward, Research Librarian, Music at the Alexander Turnbull Library
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