Auckland Museum has a strong bicultural identity and acts as kaitiaki for an outstanding and significant collection of Māori taonga.

The Museum has two dedicated Māori galleries and showcases Māori performers on a regular basis. Check back here for upcoming events. 

• Māori Cultural Performance

  TWO PERFORMANCES DAILY, 11.15AM & 1.45PM

  Adult $30, Child $15, Family $80, Member $27

  Experience a vibrant glimpse of Māori culture in an engaging performance which takes you on a journey through the story of Aotearoa New Zealand and Tāmaki Makaurau.

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• Ako mai, Ako atu: Learning from our taonga Māori overseas

  Past Event

  TUES 23 OCT, 6PM - 7:30PM

  FREE WITH MUSEUM ENTRY, AUDITORIUM

  A recent estimate of taonga overseas in museum collections starts at 16,000. These treasures primarily date to pre-1900, and are rich and diverse, yet knowledge about them remains elusive.

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