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Te Papa (Museum)

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Corporate name headingTe Papa (Museum)
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Variant(s)Museum of New Zealand
Our Place (Museum)
Papa Tongarewa, Te (Museum)
Te Papa Tongarewa (Museum)
Papa, Te (Museum)
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Nyūjīrando Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Te Papa Tongarewa
See alsoComponent of merger National Museum of New Zealand
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Component of merger National Art Gallery (N.Z.)
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Beginning date1992
Found inMuseum of New Zealand records, Mar. 1993: caption (Museum of New Zealand; te Papa Tongarewa)
Museum of New Zealand WWW Home page, July 16, 2003 (Te Papa; Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa) history page (National Museum and the National Art Gallery [combined] to form the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa)
Māori, 2007: t.p. (Nyūjīrando Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Te Papa Tongarewa; Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa)
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa WWW site, viewed on March 3, 2021: our history page (The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Act 1992 demonstrated a shift to represent New Zealand's culturally diverse society and reach a broader audience. Emphasis was placed on collections and the nation's access to them. Under the Act, Te Papa would: unite the National Museum and National Art Gallery as one entity; on 14 February 1998, Te Papa, housing the national art collection among its taonga .... opened on Cable Street, Wellington - on time and within budget)
Wikipedia WWW site, viewed on March 3, 2021: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Known as Te Papa, or 'Our Place'; Te Papa's philosophy emphasises the living face behind its cultural treasures; part of the remit for Te Papa was to explore the national identity of New Zealand)
New Zealand history WWW site, viewed on April 16, 2021: Te Papa museum opens (Te Papa museum opens; Te Papa's new approaches and interactive techniques, which were audience- rather than object-focused, proved very successful with a wide cross-section of New Zealanders, including many Māori visitors)