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Te Papa Exhibition Opens In Berlin
Monday, 29 January 2007, 3:32 pm | Te Papa
Te Papa’s hugely successful Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy – The Exhibition opens at the FilmPark in Potsdam, outside Berlin on Thursday 1 February. The official opening and media preview will take place on the evening of 31 January, opening to ... More >>
Te Papa’s Major Mäori Treasures Exhibition
Tuesday, 16 January 2007, 10:53 am | Te Papa
Dramatic Dawn Ceremony To Open Te Papa’s Major Mäori Treasures Exhibition In Tokyo - 22 January More >>
Mauri Ora: Treasures from Museum of NZ in Japan
Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 9:46 am | Te Papa
Mauri Ora: Treasures from the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa will be exhibited at the Tokyo National Museum in Japan from 22 January to 18 March 2007. The exhibition, the largest collection of traditional Mäori taonga (treasures) to leave New Zealand ... More >>
Iwi Gift Sperm Whale Skeleton to Te Papa
Monday, 11 December 2006, 12:09 am | Te Papa
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa) and Te Kawerau ä Maki iwi from the Waitakere region are delighted to announce the gifting of the skeleton of a bull Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) by the iwi to Te Papa. More >>
Egypt: Beyond the Tomb
Thursday, 30 November 2006, 4:54 pm | Te Papa
Te Papa and proud sponsor The Dominion Post are delighted to present Egypt: Beyond the Tomb – an exhibition that brings the ancient Egyptian world of the dead to life, opening Saturday 9 December 2006 at Te Papa. More >>
Painstaking Research Brings Extinct Birds to Life
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 9:57 am | Te Papa
58 Paintings by renowned artist Paul Martinson and expert commentary by palaeontologist Alan Tennyson breathe new life into New Zealand’s extinct bird population in a book published by Te Papa Press this month. More >>
Toi Te Papa Art Of The Nation
Tuesday, 24 October 2006, 10:18 am | Te Papa
Toi Te Papa Art of the Nation, Te Papa’s flagship art exhibition will officially open 25 October 2006 to present the largest selection Te Papa has ever displayed from its own diverse art collections. Toi Te Papa Art of the Nation will occupy the ... More >>
Te Papa’s Art And Visual Culture Exhibition Opends
Saturday, 21 October 2006, 2:15 pm | Te Papa
Toi Te Papa Art of the Nation, Te Papa’s flagship art exhibition will officially open 25 October 2006 to present the largest selection Te Papa has ever displayed from its own diverse art collections. Toi Te Papa Art of the Nation will occupy the ... More >>
The Earth Rocks! @ Te Papa This Labour Weekend
Sunday, 8 October 2006, 1:07 pm | Te Papa
The Earth Rocks! @ Te Papa on this Labour Weekend (22-24 October), is an exciting weekend of displays, demonstrations and activities for all the family focusing on various disasters and raising awareness about what New Zealanders can do to protect ... More >>
Te Papa launches a free helpline service
Wednesday, 13 September 2006, 11:00 am | Te Papa
Where do museums turn when they need to know how to store a korowai cloak, or advice on developing policies? The 0508 helpline of course! More >>
Annie Bonza Fashion Explosion Showcasing
Tuesday, 12 September 2006, 11:05 am | Te Papa
Annie Bonza Fashion Explosion, an exhibition celebrating the career and achievements of Annie Bonza, one of New Zealand’s most admired fashion designers, will open at Te Papa (Eyelights, Level 4), on Friday 22 September 2006. More >>
12 Mil Visits - Most Visited Museum in Australasia
Thursday, 31 August 2006, 4:30 pm | Te Papa
Te Papa's Chief Executive, Dr Seddon Bennington, announced today that Te Papa has achieved the milestone of 12 million visits since opening on 14 February 1998. Te Papa reached 12 million visits on Thursday 31 August, after eight years of consistently ... More >>
Memorial Service For Maori Queen At Te Papa
Thursday, 24 August 2006, 11:36 am | Te Papa
A public memorial service to commemorate the life and work of Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu (1931-2006) will be held at Te Papa’s Marae on Saturday 26 August 2006 at 11.00am. More >>
Dame Kiri To Launch Kerurü Discovery Project
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 10:14 am | Te Papa
The nationwide Kererü (native wood pigeon) Discovery Project is being launched at a media conference on Te Papa’s marae at 10.00am on Friday 11 August 2006. More >>
Art traditions of Polynesia deserve wider audience
Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 9:50 am | Te Papa
Polynesian art is one of the great but little known art traditions of the world and deserves a wider audience, according to Dr Steven Hooper author of a book published by Te Papa Press this week. More >>
Ngäi Tahu Exhibition Opening At Te Papa
Tuesday, 4 July 2006, 10:31 am | Te Papa
Mö Tätou – The Ngäi Tahu Whänui Exhibition Mö tätou, ä, mö kä uri, ä murï ake nei. For us and our children after us. More >>
Ngäi Tahu Exhibition Opening At Te Papa
Tuesday, 4 July 2006, 8:44 am | Te Papa
Mö Tätou – The Ngäi Tahu Whänui Exhibition Mö tätou, ä, mö kä uri, ä murï ake nei. For us and our children after us. More >>
Art traditions of Polynesia deserve wider audience
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 3:11 pm | Te Papa
Polynesian art is one of the great but little known art traditions of the world and deserves a wider audience, according to Dr Steven Hooper author of a book published by Te Papa Press this week. More >>
Impressions of Land, Sea and Sky at Te Papa
Friday, 23 June 2006, 10:55 am | Te Papa
Te Papa, with proud sponsors MetService and Jardine Lloyd Thompson Limited, is delighted to present the exhibition Constable: Impressions of Land, Sea and Sky, opening on 5 July 2006, at Te Papa. More >>
Richard Seddon’s Kiwi Feather Cloaks
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 4:45 pm | Te Papa
The family of former Prime Minister, Rt Hon Richard John Seddon (1845-1906, Prime Minister 1893-1906) is coming together to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his death, in Wellington. More >>
