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LIANZA Farewells Bill Macnaught

Bill Macnaught retired from his role as the National Librarian on December 16th after nine years in the role. Helen Heath caught up with him to hear about his career highlights and plans for retirement.​

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Our Taonga – Te Rau Herenga
The History of the LIANZA President’s Pounamu​

Collecting in the Time of COVID

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As a final wrap for our 110th birthday year, we trace the history of the LIANZA President’s pounamu and its travels. Do you know our taonga has a name and has travelled all over the world?

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From memes to paper ephemera, Gillian Lee and Rhonda Grantham talk about the collecting response to COVID-19 at the National Library at the Alexander Turnbull Library.​
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Collaboration Brings Results ​

We Are LIANZA with Winston Roberts

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We talk with Tim Kong about the newly launched Pacific Virtual Museum (PVM) website, which has been created through a collaboration by, with and for Pacific peoples; educators; learners; and researchers. ​

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Winston Roberts has not only been one of the most active IFLA figures in New Zealand but also in the global library field for many years and richly deserves his recently awarded IFLA Scroll of Appreciation. He shares his rich career history with us.

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