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Guest blogger Jacqueline Leckie writes about her new book to mark the centenary in 2025 of Wellington’s Indian community.

Search to find standardised terms for iwi and hapū in New Zealand. Use them when cataloguing and describing relevant material. The Iwi Hapū Names list identifies alternative spellings and variations ...

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 ...

Join Jason Murphy and Fiona Gray as we recap the highlights of Papers Past this year, including user text correction, preview ...

Oral history advisor Lynette Shum and historian Nigel Murphy will take attendees on a walking tour exploring the rich history of the Chinese in Wellington. This event is fully booked. Chinese ...

Picture books aren't just for little kids, they're a delightful experience for everyone, young and old. Dive in and explore ...

The Lilburn Trust, in association with the Alexander Turnbull Library invites, you to the 2024 Lilburn Lecture. This year music critic and commentator, Elizabeth Kerr, will consider the role of music ...

It's almost time to wrap up the school year. Join us for a walk-through of end-of-year activities and tasks in the school library. We'll look at planning what you can do now to get off to a good start ...

Tony Fomison’s book collection — how it got to the Alexander Turnbull Library and what it might have to say about this iconic artist and his approach to making art. Since the mid-90s Tony Fomison and ...

Step inside the story of Futuna Chapel and discover the creative partnership between architect John Scott and artist Jim Allen. The chapel, in the Wellington suburb of Karori, was designed when both ...

Tell compelling stories about the impact and value of your school library using data from national surveys and from your own library. Is there something you want to add or change in your library? Are ...