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  • In windy Welly, creativity reigns

    News
    New Zealand The Detail
    30 Aug 2025
    Ziggurat owner Kate Bryant

    Despite the scandals and leaky pipes, Wellingtonians want the rest of the nation to know that their city is still unbeatable.

    For the love of Wellington
  • For the love of Wellington

    Audio
    life and society culture
    30 Aug 2025

    Despite the scandals and leaky pipes, Wellingtonians want the rest of the nation to know that their city is still unbeatable Audio

  • Virtual tour of Scott's Discovery Hut debuts at Te Papa Museum

    News
    New Zealand science
    11 Jul 2025
    Scott's Discovery Hut, McMurdo Sound

    Pet and feed a huskie and fly in a balloon over the Antarctic, like Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Audio

    Virtual tour of Scott's Discovery Hut debuts at Te Papa Museum
  • Te Papa extends 'The Scale of Our War' exhibition for 7 years

    News
    New Zealand
    17 Mar 2025

    With 4.8 million visitors, the Gallipoli exhibition has been more successful "than anyone could have ever expected", Te Papa's chief executive says. Audio

    Te Papa extends 'The Scale of Our War' exhibition for seven years
  • Te Papa's Gallipoli exhibition to stay open for seven more years

    Audio
    history
    17 Mar 2025

    Te Papa's Gallipoli 'The Scale of Our War' Weta Workshop exhibition will stay open for another seven years. Te Papa Chief Executive Courtney Johnston spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

  • Te Papa's Courtney Johnston on Vivienne Westwood, podcasts and Stevie Wonder

    Audio
    arts
    9 Feb 2025

    Courtney Johnston has been the chief executive of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa now for five years, joining Maori co-leader Arapata Hakiwai at the helm. Johnston's career as a director… Audio

  • AFL NZ names first ever women's side, men back in action

    News
    Sport
    3 Oct 2024
    AFL NZ Falcons captain Andy Howison and NZ Kahu captain Liv Waldron.

    For the first time since Covid hit, New Zealand's men's Australian Rules team will be playing in international competition, as well as the first women's side.

    AFL NZ names first ever women's side, men back in action
  • Te Papa announces entry fee for international visitors

    News
    New Zealand tourism
    16 Aug 2024
    An interactive Matariki exhibition at Te Papa ahead of its opening on 11 June 2022.

    The move comes as rising energy, insurance and staffing costs lead to a $30m funding gap. Audio

    Te Papa to charge $35 entry fee for international visitors from September
  • Morning Report Essentials for Friday 16th August

    Audio
    money life and society
    16 Aug 2024

    On today's episode, Kiwis may be losing tens of millions of dollars a year due to supermarket pricing errors according to the Grocery Commission, Te Papa has decided to start charging international… Audio

  • Te Papa to charge international visitors entry fee

    Audio
    money life and society
    16 Aug 2024

    Te Papa has decided to start charging international visitors an entry fee of $35 from next month. Chief Executive Courtney Johnston spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio

  • X factor: The generation that's quietly taken over Parliament and boardrooms

    News
    Politics In Depth
    24 Jul 2024
    Composite of Jacinda Ardern, Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon and Beehive

    A majority of our MPs, and listed chief executives are now Gen X. How has this generational coup changed the country?

    The Gen X-ers taking over Parliament, boardrooms and our biggest arts institutions
  • Hundreds protest outside controversial conference in Wellington

    News
    New Zealand activism
    18 May 2024
    Protesters outside an anti-trans conference in Wellington.

    At least 500 people gathered on Saturday for a pro-trans solidarity rally in central Wellington.

    Hundreds protest outside controversial conference in Wellington
  • Controversial event at Te Papa to go ahead

    News
    New Zealand identity
    16 May 2024
    Tākina the Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre

    It's organised by Inflection Point NZ to stop what it calls "gender indoctrination and medicalisation" of children. Speakers inlcude Brian Tamaki and former National MP Simon O'Connor

    Controversial event at Te Papa to go ahead
  • Defaced Te Tiriti exhibition at Te Papa replaced

    Audio
    history te ao Maori
    24 Apr 2024

    The wooden panel which was damaged last December has been replaced by a temporary digital display. Te Papa Chief Executive Courtney Johnston spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

  • Call for input on revamped treaty exhibition at Te Papa

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    23 Apr 2024
    Te Papa has replaced the Treaty of Waitangi panel damaged in December 2023 with a temporary display.

    The removed panel will be stored by the museum, and no decision has been made about its future.

    Treaty of Waitangi: Call for input from 'variety of voices' for revamped exhibition at Te Papa
  • Te Papa takes down vandalised Treaty panel

    News
    New Zealand
    23 Apr 2024
    Treaty of Waitangi exhibit in Te Papa

    The panel showing an English version of the Treaty of Waitangi was defaced with an angle grinder.

    Te Papa takes down Treaty of Waitangi panel damaged in protest
  • Arts News: NZ wins Golden Lion at Venice while Israel keeps its doors closed, Aardman Animation in NZ & government talks arts strategy

    Audio 21 Apr 2024
    Mataaho Collective underneath Takapau 2022. Commissioned 2022 by Te Papa Tongarewa

    Arts news for Sunday 21 April 2024 Audio

  • Damaged Treaty display at Te Papa to come down next week

    News
    New Zealand history
    18 Apr 2024
    Treaty of Waitangi exhibit in Te Papa

    A Treaty of Waitangi display at Te Papa in Wellington which was spray painted last year will be taken down next week.

    Controversial Treaty of Waitangi exhibition at Te Papa to be taken down soon
  • Who are the five teen killers trying to get their life sentences quashed?

    News
    New Zealand law
    7 Mar 2024
    09082016. Photo Rebekah Parsons-King. Pike River families want mine's CEO to face charges. Court of Appeal Wellington.

    "Mr Lo says, "[a]ll [he] want is an end date, so [he has] a release date to work towards."

    Court of Appeal: Five Kiwi teen killers attempt to get life sentences quashed
  • Interest in Te Tiriti exhibition surges after vandalisim

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    2 Feb 2024
    A panel which showed an English version of the Treaty of Waitangi at Te Papa museum has been damaged with spray paint on 11 December, 2023.

    Te Papa says nearly half of all visitors are now identifying the exhibit as a highlight . Audio

    Interest in Te Tiriti o Waitangi exhibition rises as Te Papa looks to transform it
  • More visiting Te Tiriti exhibit at Te Papa after damage

    Audio
    arts activism
    2 Feb 2024
    Image from Signs of the Nation exhibition at Te Papa January 2024

    Te Papa says the number of visitors identifying its Te Tiriti exhibit as a highlight has jumped from 18 percent to 43 percent since December.

    That's when a group of protestors damaged the wooden… Audio

  • Te Tiriti o Waitangi exhibition will be 'renewed', Te Papa says

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    19 Dec 2023
    No caption

    Te Papa co-leaders say the exhibition, which has been at the museum since opening day in 1998 "needs to change to meet the needs of today".

    Te Tiriti o Waitangi exhibition will be 'renewed', Te Papa says
  • Enormous dinosaur goes on show at Te Papa

    News
    New Zealand science
    15 Dec 2023
    Te Papa Tongarewa Dino Exhibition preview

    Replicas of one of the biggest dinosaur skeletons ever discovered will be on display in Wellington this summer.

    Enormous dinosaur goes on show at Te Papa
  • Visual artist Jim Allen dies, aged 100

    News
    New Zealand arts
    13 Jun 2023
    Jim Allen is described by Auckland Art Gallery as "a vital force in shaping the local art scene during the 1960s and 1970s".

    Visual artist and Arts Foundation "icon" Jim Allen has died, age 100.

    Visual artist Jim Allen dies, aged 100
  • Te Papa snags precious paintings at art auction

    Audio
    arts
    19 Sep 2022
    No caption

    The first half of an art auction containing items from the Bank of New Zealand's collection has exceeded expectations, bringing in more than $13.5 million last night. It included the $2.45 million… Audio

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