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Pink Shirt Day: Finding strength through taonga

Today is Pink Shirt Day, “a day about working together to stop bullying by celebrating diversity”. Collections Data Technician Gareth Watkins talks about the significance of the day, and finding strength in our collections.Read more

2018-05-18
By: Gareth Watkins
On: 18 May 2018
In: History

Resist and collect: A museum’s place in times of upheaval

The 1981 Springbok tour. Gay and lesbian rights. Bastion Point. Mātauranga Māori curator Matariki Williams looks at some collection highlights from various protest movements in history.Read more

2017-01-27
By: Matariki Williams
On: 27 Jan 2017
In: History

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