‘I will be helping to update and add to the current online resources available, particularly FAQs.’

‘Rare film footage that has lain forgotten in archives for generations has been compiled into a series of three video movies on the kauri industry.’

possible useful advice for Christchurch: http://nzccm.org.nz

This is a golden opportunity to think of all the ways you can act positively in your community and utilise the language and practice of manaakitanga to do so.

INNZ Spring Workshops and AGM 3 – 4 September, 2011
Sheltering the stories – Whakamarumaru te kōrero paki
Interpreting cultural and heritage values in a modern world
This promises to be a fantastic workshop weekend with a chance to see a variety of the best interpretation and visitor experiences that Timaru and area has to offer.
http://www.innz.net.nz/agm2011.html

The 2011 conference convenors are Brenda Leeuwenberg (NZ On Screen) and Courtney Johnston (Boost New Media).

‘For all the fatigue, anxiety, distress and discontent you encounter among Christchurch artists, there is an excitement about the future.’

Displaying anthropology and popular culture, by Gaëlle Crenn

“Offering wider access to the national collections is a key direction of Te Papa’s new long-term strategy,” said Michael Houlihan.