discuss document export feedback print share Follow the project You can keep up to date with the Pacific Collection Access Project by following the project team on social media. Check this page for new blogs, publicity, and social media highlights. You can also follow Auckland Museum on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Follow @PCAPstories on InstagramFollow the project team for photos and stories of visits, events, and behind-the-scenes peeks into the work and talanoa of PCAP.Read more Blog: The Mystery of the Barkcloth Broadsheets Tuesday, 1 August 2017Sabine Weik-BartonTwo bark-cloth broadsheets from the Fiji Times piqued the curiosity of our Project Conservator, Sabine Weik-Barton, so she did some detective work to discover if they were special commemorative editions. Read more Blog: Recycling materials from PCAPBY Valerie Noiret-LeblancThu, 30 Mar 2017Learn about how we are recycling and reusing storage materials from the Pacific Collection Access Project and see how you can help with the recycling effort, or get materials for your institution or non-profit.Read more Blog: The story so farBy Leone Samu Tui and Toluma‘anave Barbara Afitu-MakuatiTue, 13 SEP 2016We are now five months into the Pacific Collection Access Project. Leone Samu Tui and Toluma‘anave Barbara Afitu-Makuati reflect on the talanoa (conversations), emotions, pride, and learnings so far.Read more Watch the Tagata Pasifika report Social media highlights Very blessed to have had members from our beautiful #kiribati community come and breathe on their ancestors amour today here at #aucklandmuseum 💗💛💖💚 Kaetaeta, Lizzie, Charles, Muremwetaake, Rareti and 'Matua' 😍😍😍 humbled and honoured. Ko rab'a 💞 A post shared by BarbsAfitu (@pcapbarbsafitu) on Jan 23, 2017 at 7:11pm PST Ni Sa Bula Vinaka! On Saturday we were privileged to welcome the Fijian community to the Museum for the start of Nai Yau Vakaviti Na Ka Mareqeti, the next chapter in the Pacific Collection Access Project - where we will learn from Fijian experts about treasures in the Fiji Collection. ⠀ Pictured are Albert Traill, Joana Monolagi, David Reeves and Tarisi Vunidilo. ⠀ #AucklandMuseum #iYauMareqeti #PCAP #Fiji #FijianLanguageWeek2016 #FLW2016 #AMPacific #masi #PacificCollection A post shared by Auckland Museum (@aucklandmuseum) on Oct 2, 2016 at 6:06pm PDT More behind-the-scenes shots from #AkairoateTaunga - this time featuring the amazing tivaevae in the Cook Islands collection. Meitaki ma'ata to Mary Ama, William Hakaoro and Kimi Hakaoro, who continue to share their expertise with us - including the Cook Islands language used to name and describe the taunga (treasures) 🌺🌸 #AucklandMuseum #AMcollection #CookIslandsLanguageWeek #tivaevae #CookIslands #Kuki #KukiAirani #reo A post shared by Auckland Museum (@aucklandmuseum) on Aug 4, 2016 at 9:35pm PDT #aucklandmuseum #PCAP were honoured to have had the beautiful Lei Seeger all the way from #hawaii come and breathe on her #hawaii taonga 😍 When Moana #ohana wairua and 💖💚💗💛 meet to honour our ancestors it's emotional, effortless and humbling. Huge Alofaaga and Mahalo xx A post shared by BarbsAfitu (@pcapbarbsafitu) on Feb 16, 2017 at 1:40pm PST We were humbled to receive some wonderful feedback from a recent visitor to Pacific Collection Access Project and Auckland Museum, Anapesi Ka’ili - the founder and principal of The Mana Academy in Utah, USA. ⠀ "The Pacific Collection Access Project is one of the most important projects happening in modern times. The collection of our traditional Pacific Island artefacts, materials and stories and making in accessible to our communities worldwide is just absolutely awesome." ⠀ #AucklandMuseum #PacificCollectionAccessProject #AMpacific #humbled #talanoa A post shared by Auckland Museum (@aucklandmuseum) on Mar 27, 2017 at 2:05pm PDT #naiyauvakaviti #aucklandmuseum #PCAP were privileged, honoured and blessed to have had the amazing Kulaya Vukicea 😍😍💖💕💛💞 come to share her wealth of knowledge with the beautiful Tarisi Vunidilo #fijian basikete (baskets), Iri (fans - gifted as far back as 1925) and some beautiful Liku vao (dancing skirt - gifted in 1938). Vinaka levu levu levu 😍😍😙😙 #fijianpride A post shared by BarbsAfitu (@pcapbarbsafitu) on Dec 7, 2016 at 8:41pm PST