Our main office will be closed Thursday, 6 February 2025 in observance of Waitangi Day. Most Council services will either have reduced opening hours or be closed entirely. Normal hours will resume Friday, 7 February 2025. Kerbside collections will take place as normal. See the full list of services' opening hours »
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A unique and valuable resource highlighting New Zealand historical texts and resources specific to Māori. Books available to read online include those by well-known researchers Claudia Orange, Judith Binney and James Belich.
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