New Zealand Culture

CULTURE 10:06AM
Discovery reopens at Canterbury Museum CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch parents will be celebrating tomorrow with the reopening of Discovery, Canterbury Museum’s natural history centre designed especially for children. By Canterbury Museum
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CULTURE 2:38PM
Redefining belonging: how Kiwis connect to NZ A Massey researcher is examining how YouTube and other online “social worlds” are redefining New Zealand’s national identity. By Massey University
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CULTURE 10:01AM
Kaitiaki 'The Keeper' lives on Post-2013 Festival of Flowers CHRISTCHURCH — By Canterbury Museum
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CULTURE 4:15PM
Australian Memorial design for National War Memorial Park welcomed The government has welcomed today’s announcement by Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard of the design for the Australian Memorial which will be located in the National War Memorial Park in Wellington. By Christopher Finlayson
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CULTURE 4:44PM
Research busts myth that "Pākehā" is a derogatory term The recurrent myth that the label “Pākehā” is derogatory is challenged by the latest findings from the large scale New Zealand Attitudes and Values Study. By University of Auckland
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CULTURE 1:31PM
Most Kiwis living in Australia proud of NZ heritage; some disguise their past New Zealanders living in Australia strongly display their national loyalties when it comes to sport but some change their accents because they are sick of being picked on, a University of Canterbury researcher said today. By University of Canterbury
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CULTURE 2:56PM
History of Anniversary Day WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington's Anniversary Day is marked by a provincial holiday on the third or fourth Monday of January (the closest Monday to 22 January). By Wellington City Council
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CULTURE 4:02PM
A walk on the cultivated side TARANAKI — Taranaki people have two opportunities to gain deeper insights into one of the region’s horticultural crown jewels on Sunday (20 January). By Taranaki Regional Council
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CULTURE 3:30PM
Local Poetry Contest IT Itch Prize for Web Poetry. By IT Itch
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CULTURE 1:06AM
Botox: Not Just for the Young at Heart More people than ever are turning back the clock with Botox – even those in their twenties are taking advantage of the non-surgical procedure. By Tyler Austin
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CULTURE 9:04AM
Tourism industry delighted by Quake City announcement CHRISTCHURCH — Canterbury Museum has today announced Christchurch’s latest earthquake attraction, Quake City, much to the delight of the city’s key tourism operators. By Canterbury Museum
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CULTURE 1:31PM
Kiwis' giving spirit alive and well By Labour Party
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CULTURE 9:52AM
Hundreds attend Scott exhibition opening CHRISTCHURCH — More than 250 people attended the opening of Scott’s Last Expedition at Canterbury Museum last night. By Canterbury Museum
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CULTURE 4:33PM
Photo exhibition allows rich cultural exchange CHRISTCHURCH — By Christchurch City Council
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CULTURE 3:25PM
Museum launches new Facebook site CHRISTCHURCH — Canterbury Museum has officially embraced social media by launching its new Facebook site today. By Canterbury Museum
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CULTURE 1:12PM
NZ does much better with its national day than Australia, UC expert says New Zealand handles Waitangi Day much better than Australia does on Australia Day as far as indigenous people are concerned, a University of Canterbury (UC) professor Patrick McAllister said today. By University of Canterbury
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CULTURE 8:32PM
National War Memorial Park construction begins By Christopher Finlayson
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CULTURE 1:20PM
Otago researchers map genetic code of NZ's first settlers By University of Otago
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CULTURE 12:41PM
Scott's Last Expedition exhibition opens in Christchurch next month CHRISTCHURCH — Canterbury Museum will open a major international touring exhibition telling the epic story of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole next month. By Canterbury Museum
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CULTURE 6:08PM
New member's bill will help bring immigrants into Te Tiriti o Waitangi partnership A new member's bill launched today would help to bring new citizens into the partnership embodied in Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the Green Party said today. By Green Party
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CULTURE 5:43PM
History and future linked at Heuheu Street TAUPO — Large kohatu or rocks from sacred peaks throughout the District have completed the revitalisation of Heuheu Street connecting it to a legacy of leadership. By Taupo District Council
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CULTURE 2:09PM
Niuean Language Week 6 – 13 October 2012 Pacific Island Affairs Minister, Hekia Parata, welcomes the first Niuean language week which goes from 6-13 October. By Hekia Parata
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