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Vicki-Anne Heikell – 2015 Meri Mygind Wahine Toa Award Recipient
Congratulations to Vicki-Anne Heikell, 2015 Meri Mygind Wahine Toa Award Recipient. Read more about Vicki-Anne and her outstanding contribution to the profession and her expertise in the care of ngā taonga i tuku iho on the Meri Mygind Wahine Toa award page.
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Sheeanda Field – 2015 Robin Hakopa Te Reo Māori Award Recipient
Congratulations to Sheeanda Field, 2015 Robin Hakopa Te Reo Māori Award Recipient. Read more about Sheeanda and her outstanding contribution to te reo Māori on the Robin Hakopa Te Reo Māori award page.
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Rediscovering Indigenous Languages project – New South Wales, Australia
Did you know? The Rediscovering Indigenous Languages project aims to make accessible the rich archival collections of the State Library of New South Wales. The site features historic word lists, records and other documents relating to Indigenous Australian languages. http://indigenous.sl.nsw.gov.au/ More about it: At the time of Australian settlement in 1788, there were some 250… Read more »
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IFLA World Library and Information Congress Participation Grants
The IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2015 has made available funds to provide support for 20 delegates to attend IFLA WLIC 2015 by waiving their registration fee. Additional expenses need to be covered by other sponsorship or by candidates themselves. Priority is given to those applicants: who are a first time attendee to the… Read more »
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Calling all members! Nominations open for the Robin Hakopa and Meri Mygind Awards
Know someone who deserves recognition? Nominations are open for the Robin Hakopa Te Reo Māori award and the Meri Mygind Wahine Toa award. Email your nominations to trw@trw.org.nz before 31 December 2014. Further information about both awards is available on the Awards page.
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[Hui ā Tau 2015] Programme now available!
The Hui ā Tau 2015 page has been updated to include the start and finish times for hui ā tau, as well the hui programme. Check it out!
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Whaowhia Ngā Kete – Kāhui Kaitiaki Hui (10-12 November 2014)
Kāhui Kaitiaki: he oranga taonga he oranga tangata, is a network of Māori staff working in the museum and gallery sector. We are educators, collection managers, curators, managers, front-of-house staff, artists, volunteers and board members who come together as tangata whenua with a shared passion for taonga and the arts. Our hui give us the opportunity… Read more »
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Call for applications: Lilburn Research Fellowship, 2015
The Lilburn Trust, in association with the Alexander Turnbull Library, is delighted to announce the invitation of applications for the Lilburn Research Fellowship, 2015 The aim of the fellowship is to encourage scholarly research leading to publication on some aspect of New Zealand and music, using the resources of the Archive of New Zealand Music and… Read more »
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Eddie Neha appointed as Kaihono – Māori Subject Headings
Ki te iti me te rahi, tēnā koutou katoa E oku rangatira o ngā hau e whā, tēnei te mihi ki a koutou katoa. He mihi anō ki a rātou e takoto ana ki ia marae maha o te ao, haere, haere, haere atu rā. Whakahoki ai ki a tātou o te ao turoa nei,… Read more »
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Call for items: Pānui – due 3 Nov 2014
Pānui: Hōtoke 2014 Due date for items: 5.00pm, Monday 3 Whiringa-ā-rangi (November) 2014 Email: panui@trw.org.nz Editor: Te Paea Paringatai Email acknowledgement that your item for Pānui has been received will be actioned within 3 days of receipt. Please allow at least 10 working days for collation and peer review. Guidelines for contributors: Email text of… Read more »