Help from the National Preservation Office

The National Preservation Office Te Tari Tohu Taonga can:

provide information on where to get conservation-quality materials for the storage of photographs
carry out an assessment of your museum, archive or marae and give advice on storing and displaying photographs
give advice on available funding and support funding applications for conservation projects
provide guidance on how to minimise the risk of disasters or how to respond afterwards.

Suppliers of conservation-quality materials

Conservation supplies Ltd.

Phone: 06 211 3991

E-mail: info@conservationsupplies.co.nz

Website: www.conservationsupplies.co.nz

Port Nicholson Packaging Ltd.

Phone: 04 568 5018

E-mail: sales@pnp.co.nz

Website: www.pnp.co.nz

Spiral Path Book Studio

Phone: 09 817 2909

E-mail: info@spiralpath.co.nz

Website: www.spiralpath.co.nz

Triptych Conservation

Phone: 04 970 0228

E-mail: info@triptych.co.nz

Website: www.triptych.co.nz

Suppliers of digitisation services

New Zealand Micrographic Services

Phone: 09 357 6642 (Auckland) 04 232 9396 (Wellington) 03 348 7916 (Christchurch)

Website: www.micrographics.co.nz

AP Digital

Phone: 09 912 9915

Website: apdigital.co.nz

Funding agencies

Lottery Grants Board

Phone: 0800 824 824

Website: www.communitymatters.govt.nz/Funding-and-grants---Lottery-grants

Grants to assist museums, galleries, archives and whare taonga. Marae Heritage and Facilities grants for the conservation of marae or taonga inside marae.

Funding Information Service

Phone: 04 499 4090

E-mail: info@fis.org.nz

Website: www.fis.org.nz

Advice and information on funding available to community groups in New Zealand.