In the final Public History Talk for 2024, Dr Monty Soutar will speak about the place of history in his best-selling Kāwai ...

A theme of resiliency runs through a number of the books in this year's list, offering readers the chance to walk alongside characters, who draw strength from empathy, compassion, humour, and friends.

Just in time for summer, prepare to unleash your inner bookworm. Services to Schools staff are back with their pick of books published in 2023 (or late 2022). Ever wondered what a near-impossible task ...

Ngāti Toa. Nohorua was an older half-brother of Te Rauparaha. His father was Werawera, of Ngāti Kimihia, and his mother was Waitaoro, of Ngāti Te Maunu and Ngāti Kahutaiki, all three being sections of ...

Tawhao was the son of Kakati (Tainui) and Ururangi (Kurahaupo) and a seventh descendant of Hoturoa, the captain of the Tainui waka. Tawhao was the husband of Maru Te Hiakina and Punuiatekore. The ...

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Tuia Mātauranga highlights local people, places, and events that have helped shape our nation. The histories of Aotearoa New Zealand have multiple perspectives, some are presented here for you to ...

Description: Correspondence re publishing Maud Basham extracts; agreement with ATL OHC re interview Basham did about the `Oranje'; enduring power of attorney (1990); biographical pieces on Basham ...

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Under legislation, all publishers in New Zealand must deposit their publications with the National Librarian. This enables the National Library of New Zealand to collect, preserve, and make available ...

National Library CatalogueSearch our published collections, including books, magazines, audio, and websites. Turnbull Archival Catalogue (Tiaki)Search our unpublished collections, including ...

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