Te Motunui Epa Leslie Adkin

Te Motunui Epa Leslie AdkinBy Rachel Buchanan This stunning book examines how five interconnected carved panels, Te Motunui Epa, have journeyed across the world and changed practices, understanding and international law on the protection and repatriation of stolen cultural treasures. The story begins in the early 1800s in Peropero swamp, just north of Waitara. Taranaki was teetering on the edge of what would be almost a century of war, and Te tiawa hap moved quickly to

and has led to an ongoing interest in these remote islands and their spectacular wildlife

Rita Cook — was one of some six hundred pictures that remained in her studio when she died in 1970

Maori moko and kowhaiwhai

then a coloured painting

photography and vintage combat aircraft have combined to produce some remarkable books and images including bestselling The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook and The Hobbit Motion Picture Trilogy Location Guidebook

Ngāti Haua

Hawke's Bay

Christall Lowe invites you to a hakari (feast) at her family table – replete with mouthwatering dishes infused with the flavours of Aotearoa

Mark Adams is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s foremost documentary photographers

Tapping into the knowledge of our curators

subjects and styles

Betsey Jane