Brief 5 - Why Archives Matter

Brief 5 - Why Archives Matter

The Taonga Files by The Taonga Files Productions

Episode notes

In this episode, the ladies open a map for new researchers, early‑career curators, and anyone beginning their journey into cultural heritage. Archives and national libraries hold the raw materials of history, manuscripts, photographs, government records, sound recordings, newspapers, “the evidence, the voices, the paper trails, the contradictions, the context.”

Links

National Library of New Zealand

Archives New Zealand

Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision

Glossary

Taonga Puoro - musical instrument

Rōpū - group, party o ... 

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Keywords
taongaMuseumsMāoriIndigenousHistorycolonisationresearchArchivesLibraries
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