For the third time in five years, Te Papa is looking for a new boss. The critical questions for selectors haven't changed in a decade: should it be a Kiwi; should it be a businessperson or a museum ...

Te Papa is celebrating 150 years since the founding of the Colonial Museum in 1865, which evolved into today’s Te Papa. On December 8th 1865, the Colonial Museum was founded in Wellington by scientist ...

Te Papa is marking 20 years in existence and major changes are on the way. The national museum, on Wellington's waterfront, has had nearly 30 million visitors through its front door since opening on ...

For Melissa Firth, deploying a lot of ‘firsts’ is just one of the upsides of taking on the inaugural chief digital officer post at Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand. When she joined Te Papa ...

Known as EggFruit, the capsule is a mobile recording booth where anyone can share their thoughts and exchange opinions on the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: THOMAS LAHOOD / BARBARIAN PRODUCTIONS/Supplied ...

Candles are lit and placed in the water to remember lost loved ones. Photo / Kate Whitley, Te Papa. Te Papa museum is calling for Matariki to be celebrated by all Kiwis as an indigenous event of ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...

Te Papa's display showing dirty water supposedly from a farm stream has angered the rural community, with National's primary industries spokesman Todd Muller saying the museum just wants to "have a go ...

The protestors were from the Te Waka Hourua group, New Zealand's Indigenous population A protestor from the group defacing a historic exhibit at New Zealand’s National Museum, Te Papa, in Wellington.