Join Kaitohutohu Whanake Niki Partsch as she reads her story examining conservation work undertaken at St Faith's Anglican Church.St Faith’s is built on land gifted by Ngāti Whakaue at Ōhinemutu on the shore of Lake Rotorua. Its rich Māori int

Reporter Reads: The Experimental World of Electricity in 1930s Kerikeri

Feb 1st, 2024 8m 26s

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you paid for electricity by the number of appliances you own rather than usage? (It's just as chaotic as you're imagining!)Join Senior Communications Advisor John O'Hare as he reads his article on th

Reporter Reads: Through the Tunnel on a Jigger

Nov 1st, 2023 3m 47s

Join Outreach Advisor Dr Rosemary Baird as she reads her article on the experience of collecting oral history memories at the Ōtira Tunnel centenary celebrations.Ōtira TunnelThe Ōtira Tunnel was commissioned to link Ōtautahi Christchurch to M

Reporter Reads: Tung Nut Scheme Not Quite the Good Oil

Oct 3rd, 2023 8m 34s

Join Senior Communications Advisor John O'Hare as he reads his recent article on the boom-and-bust world of tung nut oil in 1930s Northland.Tung Nuts in Aotearoa New ZealandThe economic potential of the tung tree, whose seeds produce an oil t

Matariki 2023

Jun 30th, 2023 21m 30s

For our 2023 Matariki podcast join Kaitohutohu Whanake Niki Partsch, as she interviews two of our Māori Heritage Team staff.Dean Whiting and Nitika Erueti-Satish reflect on past Matariki celebrations, and share mātauranga, waiata, and their pl

Matariki 2022

Jun 20th, 2022 44m 1s

Our first HNZPT Matariki podcast episode features interviews with five Māori Heritage New Zealand staff who share their wide-ranging thoughts and experiences about Matariki. Kaitohutohu Whanake Niki Partsch interviews:Tharron Bloomfield - gro

Saving the Town

Sep 23rd, 2020 46m 20s

This week we talk to Dr Glen Hazelton, Director Organisational Development about Saving the Town, a toolkit that highlights successful experiences and case studies from around Aotearoa, New Zealand that illustrate proactive, contemporary approa

What does heritage mean to you? - Part Two

May 1st, 2020 56m 5s

This week we continue our conversation with staff members from different backgrounds across the organisation – asking them the question ‘what does heritage mean to you?’Our interviewees are Liz Bigwood, Property Lead at the Kerikeri Mission St

What does heritage mean to you? - Part One

Apr 27th, 2020 42m 18s

While in lockdown we have recorded our first episode of the Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Podcast to take you behind the scenes of the heritage we care for throughout Aotearoa, New Zealand. In our first episode we ask some of our staff m

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