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		<title>Race Relations Day 2010</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/19/race-relations-day-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarahmmorris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Refugee Youth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cultural Diversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[te papa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wellington]]></category>

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The theme for Race Relations Day 2010 is ‘It’s About Us &#8211; Whānau’ and we are officially celebrating it on Sunday 21st March – this weekend!  In the days around Race Relations Day community groups, councils, schools, workplaces, marae and places of worship are encouraged to host events and celebrations to acknowledge the value of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5441&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dissecting a killer whale 2</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/18/dissecting-a-killer-whale-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/18/dissecting-a-killer-whale-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janekeig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dissection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[killer whale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[necropsy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tongue flaps]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FOLLOWING IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING
The dissection of the killer whale finished yesterday.  This killer whale was very young when it stranded and died.  It was given to Te Papa by Te Runanga o Makaawhio and measured just over two metres long. Its tongue had flaps like the pygmy right whale I blogged [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5421&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dissecting a killer whale</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/17/dissecting-a-killer-whale/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/17/dissecting-a-killer-whale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janekeig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whales]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At Te Papa, our scientists practice non-lethal whale research but in New Zealand where there are hundreds of strandings a year, opportunities arise to study animals that have died as a result of stranding.  Of course the best way to study whales is in their natural environment, but these kind of dissections can tell scientists [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5412&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Australian cousins</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/11/australian-cousins/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/11/australian-cousins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Perrie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alpine National Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=5345</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[During my recent visit to Victoria’s Alpine National Park in Australia, I was interested to see a number of familiar plants amongst the unfamiliar gum trees.
Searching Victoria’s Alpine National Park for Asplenium hookerianum. 
Do you recognise any of these?
A harder one to finish off.
Answers:
1. Acaena novae-zelandiae, bidibidi, piripiri.  A species indigenous to both Australia and New [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5345&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Identifying Asplenium hookerianum in Victoria</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/10/identifying-asplenium-hookerianum-in-victoria/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/10/identifying-asplenium-hookerianum-in-victoria/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Perrie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ferns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alpine National Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asplenium hookerianum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From our search in Victoria’s Alpine National Park, we suspect the rare Asplenium hookerianum (Hooker’s spleenwort) is actually much more common there than previously recognised. But more searching is needed to confirm this. 
Searching for Asplenium hookerianum in Victoria’s Alpine National Park. 
Asplenium hookerianum can be distinguished from the other ferns it occurs with in Victoria by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5334&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Leon</media:title>
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		<title>Searching for a rare Australian fern</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/09/searching-for-a-rare-australian-fern/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/09/searching-for-a-rare-australian-fern/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Perrie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ferns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alpine National Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asplenium hookerianum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While visiting family in Melbourne, I took the opportunity to go fern hunting.
Asplenium hookerianum is a rare fern in Australia.  With Melbourne University’s Daniel Ohlsen and Mike Bayly, we went searching for the two populations recorded from Victoria’s Alpine National Park. 
How to recognise Asplenium hookerianum in Victoria.
We were successful, relocating the known populations and finding [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5320&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Leon</media:title>
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		<title>Baby ferns</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/08/baby-ferns/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/08/baby-ferns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leon Perrie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ferns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dispersal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life-cycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spore]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A spot in my garden is being colonised by baby ferns.
The toppling of a gum tree last year created bare ground. After a few months, this has now been smothered by little ferns, the biggest only a few cm long.
Baby ferns are difficult to identify, but I suspect these are water fern (Histiopteris incisa) and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5311&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Leon</media:title>
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		<title>Save Yourself and Giraffe-Bottle-Gun</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/05/save-yourself-and-giraffe-bottle-gun/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/05/save-yourself-and-giraffe-bottle-gun/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>charlottehuddleston</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francesco Manacorda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francis Upritchard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Giraffe-Bottle-Gun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Heather Galbraith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judy Millar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leonhard Emmerling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand at the Venice Biennale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Save Yourself]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Venice Biennale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My last post was about the installation of Judy Millar&#8217;s 2009 Venice Biennale project Giraffe-Bottle-Gun. This and Francis Upritchard&#8217;s Save Yourself are now open here at Te Papa, so as promised this post features images of the completed installations.
Save Yourself




A long view of the three works that make up Save Yourself. In the foreground is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5269&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Mixing Room at Te Papa wins award</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/03/the-mixing-room-at-te-papa-wins-award/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/03/the-mixing-room-at-te-papa-wins-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarahmmorris</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Refugee Youth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exhibition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Mixing Room project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wellington]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Mixing Room Team are the very proud recipients of the New Zealand Race Relations Commissioner Kaihautū Whakawhanaunga-ā-Iwi award for positive contributions to race relations.   
   
The Mixing Room, stories from young refugees in New Zealand is a collaborative project between Te Papa and more than 70 refugee background young people from diverse communities, including Afghani, Bhutanese, Burmese, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5248&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Rabha carving wax in cast glass workshop</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">101009TePapaScreenPrintingCHC 021</media:title>
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		<title>Installation in progress</title>
		<link>http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/02/22/installation-in-progress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>charlottehuddleston</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Giraffe-Bottle-Gun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judy Millar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Maddalena]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand at the Venice Biennale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Early last week we began the installation of Judy Millar&#8217;s Giraffe-Bottle-Gun.
Giraffe-Bottle-Gun was Judy&#8217;s project for the last Venice Biennale and was on show in Venice, Italy from June to November 2009.
The works are scaled up versions of her paintings &#8211; scanned and enlarged by computer, then printed onto the same vinyl used for billboards.
Judy had [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.tepapa.govt.nz&blog=3060992&post=5228&subd=tepapa&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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