Abbas Nazari has written a memoir After the Tampa in which he writes powerfully about his family's ordeal in Afghanistan and aboard the Tampa before arriving in New Zealand.
QUIZ: Canterbury Show Day / Canterbury Anniversary
Our November quiz looks at Christchurch Show Day and Canterbury’s official anniversary. Test your knowledge of the annual show.
WORD Christchurch 2021: Cabinet of Curiosities: Tiny Lectures on the Weird and Wonderful
Renee is excited to listen to curious & odd conversations at the 'Cabinet of Curiosities: Tiny Lectures on the Weird and Wonderful' on Wednesday 10 November, 7.30–8.45pm, at The Piano.
Te Pūtake o te Riri, He Rā Maumahara – The Source of Anger, A Day of Remembrance 28 October
28 October marks the national commemoration of Ngā Pakanga o Aotearoa (The New Zealand Wars).
Do you remember going to Labour Day picnics and fairs?
Explore the 1981 Labour Day Picnic, and other Labour Days through our collection.
