A memorial service ceremony was held today at the Auckland War Memorial Museum to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day.
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"Treasured heirlooms must be protected"- Kiribati President
The President of Kiribati Taneti Mamau says that in Kiribati, cultural heirlooms are considered as their natural wealth. He paid a special visit the Pacific Collection Access Project at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
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King Tuheitia’s taonga exhibition
King Tuheitia’s taonga exhibition opens next week at the Auckland Museum, marking 160 years of the Kīngitanga. The exhibition was the idea of the King’s son Te Ariki Tamaroa Whatumoana Paki.
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Rarely-seen King Tuheitia taonga to go on display
In a first, an exhibition featuring a selection of taonga from the private collection of Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII will be on display to the world next week at the Auckland Museum.
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18,000 crosses for WWI memorial field
Over 18,000 crosses have been placed in front of the Auckland Museum for Armistice Day.
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Gallery- ANZAC commemorations 2018
New Zealanders unite at events around the country to pay tribute to 30,000 New Zealanders who have died in service.
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30 taonga are returned home to Te Waimate Taiamai
Three Ngāpuhi marae from Te Waimate Taiamai have come together to restore and return a 30 piece collection of taonga to the people of Ngāpuhi's garden state. Highlighting a collaborative effort that marae representatives say could be a way forward for Ngāpuhi.
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Connecting Pacific Communities with their cultural heirlooms
The Auckland Museum is opening up access to its Pacific treasures collection and creating stronger connections with Auckland's Pacific communities. The project will enable the Pacific collection to be better known, cared for and accessible onsite, offsite and online.
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New short film honours return of Northland chief Te Pahi's medal
Ko Te Hokinga Mai o te Taonga Nui me te Mauri o Te Pahi is a new short film that documents the return of Bay of Island chief Te Pahi's silver medal from Australia. The medal was gifted to the senior Northland chief by New South Wales Governor Phillip King in 1806.
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Hundreds attend dawn service at Auckland Museum
Hundreds have gathered at the Auckland Museum this morning to commemorate and pay homage to ANZAC soldiers.