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.
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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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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