Kealani Cook is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Hawai'i, West O'ahu. His book, Return to Khaki: Native ...

Come and hear Jacqueline Leckie share her research about the complex and vibrant history of the Indian community in Te ...

Located near Herbertville. Owned by Norval J Speedy in the 1920s. Listed on a panoramic photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore as "Burn View" but named on the internet and on NZ Topo Maps as "Burnview ...

Join Jason Murphy and Fiona Gray as we recap the highlights of Papers Past this year, including user text correction, preview ...

Pablos Art Auction 2024 is a GO! Join us for this mainstay on Wellington's creative events calendar. Bid in a live, silent auction for a diverse collection of artworks. Also available a plethora of ...

Captain of the London cargo ship 'Providence' that visited New Zealand in 1822, and returned to London with a cargo of logs from Hokianga. Also captained New Zealand Company ship 'Rosanna' in 1826/7.

The Austrian Imperial Order of the Iron Crown (German: Kaiserlicher Orden der Eisernen Krone; Italian: Ordine imperiale della Corona ferrea) was one of the highest orders of merit of Austria and ...

From the Puketapu hapū of Te Atiawa, she was the daughter of Ngaruerangi and Hotu, and great-granddaughter of Tahuaroa and Iringatau. Lived at Motueka, where she was known as "Old Biddy". Corresponded ...

Picture books aren't just for little kids, they're a delightful experience for everyone, young and old. Dive in and explore ...

Oral history advisor Lynette Shum and historian Nigel Murphy will take attendees on a walking tour exploring the rich history ...

Nurse, midwife, businesswoman. After her husband William McKain was killed in a riding accident in 1837, Mrs McKain emigrated to New Zealand with four sons and a daughter, in 1841. See DNZB (1990, Vol ...

Navigator aboard the 'Endurance' during the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) led by Ernest Shackleton. After the expedition and the end of World War I, he joined the British India Navigation ...