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Waitangi Tribunal Deposit Audiovisual Collection With Ngā Taonga For Safe Keeping
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 7:44 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
The announcement, made on World Digital Preservation Day, details the collection of magnetic media cassettes and video tapes from the Waitangi Tribunal’s audiovisual collection which were handed over to Ngā Taonga with a karakia and ceremony two ... More >>
Celebrating 40 years of Te Māori | Te Māori – E whakanui ana i te 40 tau
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:21 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga presents a collection of audio and moving image taonga to celebrate the 40th anniversary since the first opening of the revered Te Māori exhibition in 1984. More >>
Reduced Work Week Fosters Wellbeing And Belonging At Ngā Taonga
Thursday, 26 January 2023, 11:18 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
In February Ngā Taonga, New Zealand’s audiovisual archive, will permanently move to an innovative, highly flexible way of working to improve staff wellbeing and foster an inclusive and whānau-friendly workplace. The new working model has three key ... More >>
Ngā Taonga Launches Unseen Footage Of WW2 US Marines In New Zealand
Tuesday, 14 June 2022, 6:25 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Today Ngā Taonga marks the 80th anniversary of the US Marines' arrival in New Zealand with the online launch of the Norm Hatch Collection, a significant body of never seen before WW2-era films. This very special record of wartime life in and around ... More >>
Camera On The Shore Brings Extraordinary Life Of Activist Filmmaker Barry Barclay To Wellington Audience
Thursday, 18 November 2021, 10:25 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision has partnered with Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage to screen Camera on the Shore in Wellington – a film that looks at the remarkable Barry Barclay (Ngāti Apa and Pākehā). Audiences will have ... More >>
Thousands Of Hours Of Māori Audiovisual Content Secured For Future Generations
Thursday, 11 November 2021, 9:19 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Thousands of hours of Māori content will be preserved as part of a new strategic alliance between Māori Television and Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision. In an agreement signed today (11 November), the two organisations will also work together ... More >>
Online Exhibition Brings Artist Len Lye’s Films To New Audiences
Tuesday, 6 July 2021, 3:19 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
On 9 July, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision in collaboration with the Len Lye Foundation will launch a new online exhibition, Free Radical: Len Lye at 120 . Len Lye (1901-1980) was an influential New Zealand-born modernist artist whose long international ... More >>
Introducing Tiakina, Our New Kaitiaki Relationship Framework
Friday, 10 July 2020, 9:16 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
On 1 July, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision was pleased to launch Tiakina, our Kaitiaki Relationship Framework – a set of policies that will help Ngā Taonga develop more meaningful relationships with iwi Māori. Tiakina is based on the founding ... More >>
Ngā Taonga Welcomes Budget Funding For Crucial Project
Thursday, 21 May 2020, 1:28 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Further to last week’s Budget announcement, on Tuesday 19 May the Minister for Internal Affairs, the Hon Tracey Martin, released further Budget 20 details confirming increased investment in the archival sector. The Budget includes an increase in operating ... More >>
Ngā Taonga appoints new Tumu Whakarae - Chief Executive
Thursday, 28 November 2019, 10:23 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
The Board of Trustees of Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision has appointed Honiana Love as the archive’s new Tumu Whakarae - Chief Executive. Honiana has been acting as interim Chief Executive since July following the resignation of Rebecca Elvy. Chair ... More >>
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision releases new 5 year Strategic Plan
Thursday, 7 November 2019, 10:20 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Audiovisual archive Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision has released a refresh of its 2016–2024 Strategic Plan. The new 2019–2024 Strategic Plan has been informed by work undertaken since 2016, when the first iteration of the plan was developed. ... More >>
Historic film rescued from rusty tins showcased
Monday, 7 October 2019, 10:32 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Never before seen film footage of the 1931 Napier earthquake is a highlight of a new exhibition opening on 11 October at the National Library in Wellington. Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, New Zealand’s archive of film, sound and television, ... More >>
Ngā Taonga welcomes Archives New Zealand development
Thursday, 15 August 2019, 12:30 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
The announcement yesterday by Internal Affairs Minister Tracey Martin that a new Archives New Zealand building in Wellington could also accommodate Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision is a welcome acknowledgement of the importance of our audiovisual taonga, ... More >>
Anzac Sight Sound website marks Versailles centenary
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 9:40 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
New film and sound recordings have been added to the Anzac Sight Sound website ( anzacsightsound.org ) to coincide with the centenary of the Treaty of Versailles this week (28 June), contributing to the final phase of World War One commemorations. More >>
Interim Chief Executive of Ngā Taonga appointed
Friday, 14 June 2019, 10:21 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
The Board of Trustees of Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision has appointed Honiana Love to act as interim Chief Executive following the resignation of Rebecca Elvy. Honiana is currently Pou Ārahi, Strategic Advisor, Māori and Group Manager, People & ... More >>
Ngā Taonga Chief Executive resigns
Thursday, 6 June 2019, 11:03 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision Chief Executive Rebecca Elvy has resigned from her position to take up the role of Chief Executive at the New Zealand Human Rights Commission. Ms Elvy became Chief Executive of Ngā Taonga in March 2015 shortly after the amalgamation ... More >>
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision Wellington office relocating
Monday, 10 December 2018, 10:06 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision’s Wellington office will be moving in Autumn 2019 from its current location in Taranaki Street to the National Library building on Molesworth Street. Chief Executive Rebecca Elvy says, “The move from Taranaki Street ... More >>
Flashbacks with Geoff Murphy
Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 2:10 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Flashbacks with Geoff Murphy Flashbacks with Geoff Murphy: a Retrospective Trip celebrates the career of one of NZ’s great maverick filmmakers. The ten-film season screens at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision in Wellington throughout November (3-24). ... More >>
Siapo Cinema: Oceania Film Festival 2018
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 3:41 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
The fifth annual Siapo Cinema: Oceania Film Festival returns to Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision from 12-20 October 2018. The festival programme showcases vibrant stories of the Pacific on film with a range of Pacific features, short films and unique events. ... More >>
Suffrage 125 – Standing on the Shoulders…
Monday, 17 September 2018, 4:18 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision launches new audiovisual exhibition for Suffrage 125 – Standing on the Shoulders… More >>