Archives New Zealand, Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga is the official guardian of New Zealand's public archives. They gather, store and protect an extremely wide range of material. Their holdings include the originals of the Treaty of Waitangi, government documents, maps, paintings, photographs and film.
Archives New Zealand / Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Resources
Services to Community
Type of resource: Website
The Community Archives Group at Archives New Zealand is responsible for promoting the importance of archives across New Zealand, providing archival training, advice and support to empower communities to manage and care for their archives/tāonga.
Advice for Local Authorities
Type of resource: Website
For help with the management of local authority records and archives ...
help with the management of local authority records and archives
Type of resource: Website
Find out more about the almost 12 kilometres of records held in the Christchurch repository of Archives New Zealand. The Farrago Gallery contains a random miscellany of images and themes, from maps and plans of Godley Head Defence Area to the Surgeon's Report from the voyage of the Lady Nugent in 1850. It will be added to regularly, so it pays to check back often.
Dunedin Gallery
Type of resource: Website
This exhibition highlight items in the collection in the Dunedin Office. The Office holds records from both Otago and Southland covering most Government agencies.
Auckland Gallery
Type of resource: Website
Over 30 linear kilometres of historical material are held in the Auckland repository of Archives New Zealand.
This gallery brings a glimpse of history to light by showcasing some of the historical material available. The holdings consist of public records created by government offices in the top half of the North Island.
Archives will highlight further themes in the future .
Christchurch Gallery
Type of resource: Website
This gallery showcases a fraction of the almost 12 kilometres of records held in the Christchurch repository of Archives New Zealand.
The Farrago Gallery contains a random miscellany of images and themes, from maps and plans of Godley Head Defence Area to the Surgeon's Report from the voyage of the Lady Nugent in 1850. It will be added to regularly.
General information
Advice for Local Authorities
Type of resource: Website
For help with the management of local authority records and archives ...
Auckland Gallery
Type of resource: Website
Over 30 linear kilometres of historical material are held in the Auckland repository of Archives New Zealand.
This gallery brings a glimpse of history to light by showcasing some of the historical material available. The holdings consist of public records created by government offices in the top half of the North Island.
Archives will highlight further themes in the future .
Christchurch Gallery
Type of resource: Website
This gallery showcases a fraction of the almost 12 kilometres of records held in the Christchurch repository of Archives New Zealand.
The Farrago Gallery contains a random miscellany of images and themes, from maps and plans of Godley Head Defence Area to the Surgeon's Report from the voyage of the Lady Nugent in 1850. It will be added to regularly.
