Encyclopedia of NZ
@Te_AraNews, info, facts and images from Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand.
Similar User
@NZHistory
@royalsocietynz
@MediawatchNZ
@thebigideanz
@NorthandSouthNZ
@thwupbooks
@nzlistener
@vomalley
@NZParliament
@Forest_and_Bird
@TeAoWithMOANA
@HistoryWorksNZ
@BWB_NZ
@wellingtonista
@Auckland_Libs
Reminder! We will be shutting down this channel in about two weeks. We invite you to follow our other social media accounts, where we will be sharing a lot of the same content you’re used to seeing here: mch.govt.nz/about-us/conta…
Kia ora koutou. Over the next month we will be closing down this page, however we aren’t disappearing! You can follow Manatū Taonga on our social media channels. Find them here: mch.govt.nz/about-us/conta…
Our newly published biography of Les Cleveland has been richly illustrated to capture the wide breadth of his many contributions to NZ as a journalist, photographer, political scientist, musician, composer, broadcaster, poet, bushman and mountaineer. tinyurl.com/3ux9nxx3
1/2: New podcast! 'Te Rauparaha: Kei Wareware’ is a five-part podcast series commissioned by Manatū Taonga and produced by Popsock Media. The series covers the life and times of Ngāti Toa leader Te Rauparaha, a compelling figure in the history of Aotearoa New Zealand.
In our new podcast, Jared Davidson discusses his new book, "Blood and Dirt: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand", in which he charts the hidden history of prison labour across NZ and into the Pacific: tinyurl.com/mrxuwjcy
In our recent Public History Talk, Anne Else and Jo Willis, the authors of two new books about the history of closed stranger adoption in New Zealand, discussed its profound impact on thousands of NZers. Check out the recording of the talk here: tinyurl.com/2a2zmdsh
In 1920, the mayor of Whanganui Charles Mackay shot young poet D'Arcy Cresswell. Paul Diamond's book "Downfall: The destruction of Charles Mackay" shines a light on the scandal and the vengeful impulses behind it. Watch Paul talk about his research here: tinyurl.com/mry6ppy6
Adoption: from severance and secrecy to connection and openness. In this month's Public History Talk, the authors of two recently published books discuss the profound impact of closed stranger adoption in NZ and the drive for change. 28th Aug 6-7.30pm. tinyurl.com/264mb3pf
While the @FIFAWWC is being played, we will be looking back at the history of women’s football in Aotearoa New Zealand. We will be sharing some of the stories and stars of the game in recognition of the mahi of New Zealand’s women football heroes. bit.ly/3ru5kC8
We've just launched some new content on our NZHistory website about the history of women's football (soccer) in New Zealand. nzhistory.govt.nz/culture/womens… 📸Polytechnic team, 1917, Oamaru. Waitaki Archive Ref:103293
We've just released three new NZ history podcasts. Check out Nick Bollinger, Redmer Yska and Cybèle Locke talking about their new books. Search "New Zealand History" in your fav podcast provider or click the link below. newzealandhistory.podbean.com
Join us for a talk by author Dr Rachel Buchanan about the astonishing kōrero of Te Motunui Epa. After 150 years hidden in a swamp, the carved panels were sold to an overseas buyer. Their journey home successfully changed the cultural repatriation process. natlib.govt.nz/events/te-motu…
The 1980s are back! See more of the Christchurch Press 1980 to 1989 on Papers Past. Find out about 'Rogernomics', the introduction of GST, NZ films released during that time and more. Love working with on this @ChristchurchLibs Have a look paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/pre…
What can popular music tell us about a country and its culture? For NZ Music Month, Nick Bollinger will talk about the ways pop music has reflected, contradicted, and contributed to our national stories. 3 May 2023 at National Library in Wgtn or online: natlib.govt.nz/events/musicia…
Join Cybèle Locke in this talk about her recently published biography of Bill Andersen, 'Comrade', that examines labour activism, communism and social change, from the 1930s until the turn of the 21st century. Online or onsite. Wednesday 5 April, 12:10pm. natlib.govt.nz/events/solidar…
#EVENT Join us online to celebrate the Winners of the 2022 Prime Ministers Awards for Literary Achievement: Stephanie Johnson (fiction), Vincent O’Malley (nonfiction), James Norcliffe (poetry). thebigidea.nz/events/236273-…
The God Boy by Ian Cross was one of NZ's finest and most enduringly popular novels of the 20th century. Cross was also editor of the @nzlistener and chair of the NZ Broadcasting Corp. Read more about him in our new #DNZB biography by Ian Richards here: tinyurl.com/ydsd3tey
United States Trends
- 1. Kendrick 287 B posts
- 2. #AskShadow 6.665 posts
- 3. Daniel Jones 40,8 B posts
- 4. Luther 26,2 B posts
- 5. $CUTO 5.566 posts
- 6. Squabble Up 14,4 B posts
- 7. Kdot 3.708 posts
- 8. #TSTTPDSnowGlobe 4.651 posts
- 9. Giants 71,9 B posts
- 10. Drake 52,2 B posts
- 11. TV Off 19,3 B posts
- 12. Wayne 36,1 B posts
- 13. #AyoNicki 2.261 posts
- 14. Kenny 21,5 B posts
- 15. Dodger Blue 5.377 posts
- 16. Reincarnated 16,5 B posts
- 17. One Mic 3.787 posts
- 18. Danny Dimes 1.376 posts
- 19. Gloria 39,8 B posts
- 20. Muppets 7.412 posts
Who to follow
-
NZHistory
@NZHistory -
Royal Society Te Apārangi
@royalsocietynz -
Mediawatch
@MediawatchNZ -
The Big Idea, NZ
@thebigideanz -
North & South Magazine
@NorthandSouthNZ -
Te Herenga Waka University Press
@thwupbooks -
The Listener
@nzlistener -
Vincent O'Malley
@vomalley -
NZ Parliament
@NZParliament -
Forest & Bird
@Forest_and_Bird -
Te Ao with MOANA
@TeAoWithMOANA -
HistoryWorks
@HistoryWorksNZ -
Bridget Williams Books
@BWB_NZ -
The Wellingtonista
@wellingtonista -
Auckland Libraries
@Auckland_Libs
Something went wrong.
Something went wrong.