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Our curatorial teams

Learn about the research interests of our teams, or contact a Te Papa expert.

  • Behind the scenes in the art store

    Art team

    Find out about the people that make up our Art team and their roles at Te Papa.

  • A woman in a black dress working with four toys in separate white boxes on a table

    History team

    Find out about the people that make up our History team and their roles at Te Papa.

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    Pacific Cultures team

    Find out about the people that make up our Pacific Cultures team and their roles at Te Papa.

  • Close up of a cloak, showing the detail of its design. It is predominantly black with red and earth coloured triangles forming a wave across the cloak

    Mātauranga Māori team

    Find out about the people that make up our Mātauranga Māori team and their roles at Te Papa.

  • Black and white photo of a man putting a photo in a photo album

    Researchers

    Find out about our Researchers and their roles at Te Papa.