Come and hear Jacqueline Leckie share her research about the complex and vibrant history of the Indian community in Te Whanganui-a-Tara at this month's Friends of the Turnbull event. When we think ...

Interested in using the Papers Past website for your research? Join Jason Murphy and Fiona Gray and hear about developments to the website over the past year and explore a colourful family history ...

Includes two short story titles:`The sore foot' and 'Bushcamp Bethlehem'; A copy of `The Countryman' (Magazine) Vol 31, No 1, Spring 1945; A partial article titled 'The Record' dated November 1946 ...

Guest blogger Jacqueline Leckie writes about her new book to mark the centenary in 2025 of Wellington’s Indian community.

Tuia Mātauranga highlights local people, places, and events that have helped shape our nation. The histories of Aotearoa New Zealand have multiple perspectives, some are presented here for you to ...

Kealani Cook is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Hawai'i, West O'ahu. His book, Return to Khaki: Native ...

Oral history advisor Lynette Shum and historian Nigel Murphy will take attendees on a walking tour exploring the rich history of the Chinese in Wellington. This event is fully booked. Chinese ...

Picture books aren't just for little kids, they're a delightful experience for everyone, young and old. Dive in and explore ...

It's almost time to wrap up the school year. Join us for a walk-through of end-of-year activities and tasks in the school library. We'll look at planning what you can do now to get off to a good start ...

Tony Fomison’s book collection — how it got to the Alexander Turnbull Library and what it might have to say about this iconic artist and his approach to making art. Since the mid-90s Tony Fomison and ...

Step inside the story of Futuna Chapel and discover the creative partnership between architect John Scott and artist Jim Allen. The chapel, in the Wellington suburb of Karori, was designed when both ...