What we doĀ mātou mahi

Find out how Te Papa is organised internally, and learn about each of our directorate’s responsibilities.

Our work with iwi (tribes) in Aotearoa New Zealand, including wānanga (workshops) and funding.

Te Rautaki o Te Papa is Te Papa’s enduring strategy. It will guide our planning and decision-making processes, as well as the way we will work for years to come.

Read and download Te Papa’s Annual Reports and other key documents.

Discover how we came to be, from the opening of the Colonial Museum in 1865 to Te Papa today.

Read about Mahuki, our innovation hub that ran from 2016 to 2018.