Haere mai, welcome to our Aotearoa New Zealand newsletter. Explore new books, upcoming events, and heritage collections.
Staff List
Have a taste of home-grown books! Some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Non-Fiction, and more.
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Explore resources and events to help you strengthen your reo during Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week, 14 to 20 September 2026.
An exploration and celebration of Māori worldviews & the items we are humbly able to hold in our collections at Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi.
Library reporters were busy at the WORD Christchurch Festival last week. Have a look at their event reports to revisit all the festival flavour.
Blog Post
Armand reports on a WORD event with "a bunch of charmers, quick with jokes & antidotes, eager listeners & impressive talkers."
"I have always wondered about the Shortland Pounamu, how it got its name, & its history." Maatakiwi reports from a Ngāi Tahu WORD event.
Annette digs into the curly legislative history of how a woman's "occupation" was recorded when she enrolled to vote.
We look at the history of the Queen Mary Hospital at Hanmer Springs as demolition work begins on its South Block, or Rutherford Ward.
Librarians on Tuakiri | Identity, Level 2, Tūranga share books that caught their eye. Pop in and have a look at hidden treasures of Tuakiri!
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