Discover New Zealand treasures such as amazing aerial photos, posters and memorabilia, newspaper clippings, artworks, and publications. Items are contributed from partners including Te Papa, the Alexander Turnbull Library, Auckland Art Gallery, Te Ara, NZ On Screen.

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Museums Aotearoa, Te Tari o Ngā Whare Taonga o Te Motu, is the independent professional association for New Zealand’s museums and galleries and those who work for them.

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Te Papa and VUW have a reciprocal MOU - use them as much as you like!

Tiaki (replacing TAPUHI) is the system that manages our unpublished collections. Tiaki allows researchers who are offsite to request material online for viewing in the reading rooms. In order to use Tiaki researchers will need to have a RealMe account. Further information about how to do this is available through the RealMe website https://www.realme.govt.nz/what-it-is/