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The Cipiyak Project – stories of Japanese connections with Aotearoa

Curator Grace Gassin introduces a new project highlighting taonga in the national collection belonging to Ainu, an indigenous people of 日本 Japan, as well as stories of Japanese migration to Aotearoa New Zealand.Read more

2022-04-21
By: Grace Gassin
On: 21 Apr 2022
In: History

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