Museums Aotearoa

12th October 2026 Museums / Museums Aotearoa

Museums seek national infrastructure fund, long-term operational support

The sector also wants its economic and social value better understood by politicians and the public.

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4th August 2026 Museums Aotearoa / Opinion

Perspectives: Why council mergers should strengthen the case for museum investment – Jaenine Parkinson

Museums Aotearoa CEO says local government amalgamation will provide a rare opportunity for the struggling sector.

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28th April 2026 Museums Aotearoa

Museums Aotearoa seeks board nominations

Museums Aotearoa co-chairs David Reeves and Carolyn Roberts-Thompson are calling for nominations for the association’s board.

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16th March 2026 Museums / Museums Aotearoa

Museums Aotearoa taps Te Papa’s Jaenine Parkinson to be CEO

Te Papa Tongarewa’s head of art and the former NZ Portrait Gallery director will lead the industry association.

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13 Oct 2026   Luxury / NRDA

NRDA eyes higher visitor spend after region’s luxury retreats recognised

13 Oct 2026   Advertisement / Top Job

Top Job: Chief Executive Officer – Whakapapa

13 Oct 2026   Roundup

Tuesday 13 October

12 Oct 2026   Museums / Museums Aotearoa

Museums seek national infrastructure fund, long-term operational support

12 Oct 2026   DOC / Election / IVL

Election 2026: National’s fiscal plan details DOC’s $105m top up after IVL reset

12 Oct 2026   ACB / NZICC / TAU

Auckland secures $62m events pipeline as council venues vs NZICC competition grows