Ethnic groups

Date: 1978

From: [Ephemera of around A3 size, relating to immigration to New Zealand, problems and issues of new immigrants and refugees]

By: Amnesty Aroha (Organization)

Reference: Eph-C-IMMIGRATION-1978-02

Description: Poster shows light brown silhouettes of a row of adults and children, on a darker brown background. Poster relates to mainly Polynesian people categorised as overstayers in New Zealand in 1978. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screen print, 413 x 288 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1999

Reference: Eph-D-POLYNESIAN-1900s

Description: Includes: 1976: South Pacific Festival of Arts (2nd; 1976; Rotorua, N.Z.) :NZ '76 South Pacific Festival of Arts, Rotorua New Zealand, 6-13 March 1976. Tuesday 16 March Wellington; Wednesday 17 March Wellington; Thursday 18 March Hutt Valley; Friday 19 March Mana Arts Festival. A R Shearer, Government Printer, Wellington, New Zealand, 1975. 1981: New Zealand Polynesian Festival :The New Zealand Polynesian Festival. The nation's leading Polynesian groups - New Zealand Maori, Cook Islands Maori, Samoan, Tongan, Niuean, Tokelauan, in a festival of cultural performances. Avondale Racecourse Auckland, February 6, 7, 8, 1981. 1985: Exposition "Sillages polynesiens", organisée par Le Centre des Hautes Etudes du Pacifique, fondateur RP Patrick O'Reilly. Musée National des Techniques ... Paris, 28 janvier - 11 avril 1985 (2 copies) 1987: Outlook, specially compiled for use as a classroom resource. Traditional music stays alive. Dominion, 10 November 1987. 1989: Council for Maori and South Pacific Arts (N.Z.) :MASPAC and the Wellington Summer City Festival present Pacific Drum Festival, part of the Summer City Festival and Pacific Island Day. Demonstrations of Pacific Island Drum traditions. Fri 27 Jan 1989, 6.30 National Museum Theatrette, Buckle St. Drum / dance / Island cricket Sat 28 Jan 1989, 9am - 6 pm Wellington Rugby League Park, Hall St. 1992: La Délégation Polynésie francaise vous invite à l'exposition South Pacific, par Richard Chrisp et Peter O'Hagan, de la Nouvelle Zélande. Galerie d'Art Maison de Tahiti, 28 bld Saint-Germain Paris. Ambiance Polynésienne, 20 mai - 7 juin 1992 1993: Evening Post Prime Time. Pacific people in Aotearoa (Newspapers in Education). Published in the Evening Post, 16 February 1993 ... available from Multicultural Educational Resource Centre ... Wellington [1993] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Screenprints and offset prints, sizes varying up to 760 mm.

Date: 2011

From: [Ephemera and posters of around A2 and A1 size relating to ethnic communities and cultures in New Zealand. 2000/2019]

By: ASEAN

Reference: Eph-D-ETHNIC-2011-01

Description: Poster sponsored by ASEAN, the Asia New Zealand Foundation, Wellington City Council and Malaysia Airlines shows an arrangement of text on a dark background pattern of Asian iconography. The night market featured "delicious food stalls, cultural performers, market & craft stalls, colourful family entertainment from Southeast Asian". The ASEAN logo is at top left. Other Titles - Association of Southeast Asian Nations Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Wadestown Public Library, May 2011.

Date: [1940-1996]

From: Hughes, H G Alun (Dr), fl 1946-2003 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5999

Description: Comprises fiche for six topics (1) Index to R P Gilson's papers on Samoa from PMB 1003 (2 fiche); notes on Gilbertese custom and tradition from Te Nutipepa (2 fiche); bibliographies on education in Samoa, Guam and Micronesia (1996); and Hughes's correspondence re Pacific matters (1976-1990) Quantity: 5 (microfiche items) (13 fiche).

Date: 1987

From: Wrathall, Bill, 1931-1995 :[Editorial cartoons 1973-1991]

Reference: A-289-049

Description: Shows a scene on Fiji, with Colonel Sitiveni Rambuka as one of the coconuts on a coconut palm. He is surrounded by other coconuts with masks and fierce eyes. The kiwi at lower right comments: "It's just a kernel's [colonel's] coup!" Extended Title - New Zealand truth Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 298 x 387 mm.

Date: 1976

Reference: Eph-B-FESTIVAL-South-Pacific-1976

Description: Most items shows logo of a carved waka prow against a low sun. Countries represented by individual programmes are: New Caledonia, Australia-Torres Strait Isles, Bamyili, The Tiwi, Australia - Aborigine, Niue, Guam, Tuvalu, Fiji / Rotuman, Gilbert Islands, Tonga, New Hebrides, Fiji Indian dance, Fiji Fijian dance, Tahiti, Western Samoa, Hawaii, Easter Island, Solomon Islands, Gamelan, Tokelaus, Fiji Banaban, Fiji Chinese, Cook Islands, Papua New Guinea, Nauru. There is also a pamphlet on craft demonstrations. Two copies of most items. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes, stickers, etc, sizes varying under 350 mm. Provenance: Some pamphlets donated by Ms Susan Superville, Wellington, in 2011.

Date: 13 Feb 1998

From: Citizens Advice Bureaux oral history project

By: Hooker, Jan, active 1998

Reference: OHInt-0443-06

Description: Jan Hooker recalls becoming involved with the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) at Mt Albert when she moved to Auckland in 1981. Talks about involvement in regional committee which began in mid 1980s and the change in the training system. Discusses biculturalism in terms of the organisation and how it is moving to acknowledge the bicultural nature of New Zealand and having a commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi. Discusses the changes culturally and ethnically in the West Auckland community and refers to the establishment of a Chinese speaking service in the bureau in response to the need. Recalls move to New Lynn Bureau in 1990 and notes similar problems in both areas. Refers to meetings for volunteers arranged by the Refugee and Migrant Service for Ethiopian families coming to Auckland. Mentions involvement of Bureaux in the `Stress Less' campaign. Discusses the Policy Conference held in Auckland 1989 which involved representation from almost every bureau and was seen as a good time to develop a set of membership standards. Recalls drawing heavily from the UK situation of Citizens Advice Bureau and particularly in the Scottish Citizens Advice Bureau, which was similar in size to New Zealand. Mentions Mary-Jane Rivers and Margy-Jean Malcolm. Discusses the amalgamation in Auckland when the existing local bodies amalgamated into one large one and the resulting changes to Bureaux in those areas as they had been operating under quite different systems so all had to re-negotiate. Discusses funding and accountability. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Margot Hart Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-009635-009636 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-3126.

Date: 2006

Reference: Eph-C-ETHNIC-Chinese-2006-01

Description: Poster printed in white on a red background, with the top half written in English and the lower half in Chinese, lists events and attractions: Lion dance, cultural folk dances & martial arts, authentic home-made Chinese food, Chinese calligraphy of visitor's name, etc. There is an illustration of a dragon at top left and right. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 2000 - 2019

Reference: Eph-D-POLYNESIAN-2000/2019

Description: Includes: 2004: Breeze; Island Breeze. Experience the grace and mana of the Pacific. Impact World Tour, Te Mana o te Rongopai ki Aotearoa. Stadium 2000, 26 February [2004] "My Penina"; Fiona Collins, Oane Leota, Jerome Leota. Thistle Hall, 293 Cuba St, Wellington, Wed 10th March 7 pm, Thurs 11th - Sat 13th March 7pm & 9 pm. [2004] (2 copies) 2010: NIU FM 103.7. Positively Pasifika Festival. Summer City 2010. Featuring the Yandall Sisters, Cindy of Samoa,... hosted by Niu FM's Nate & Jandals. Waitangi Park, 13 February [2010] 2012: Wellington City Council. Positively Pasifika Festival. Traditional Pacific food, crafts and performance. Waitangi Park, 21 January [2012] 2014: Wellington City Council. Positively Pasifika; we are the Ocean. (With the Laughing Samoans, Bella Kalolo, Rosita Vai). Summer City 2014. Waitangi Park, 18 January 2014 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Screenprints and offset prints, sizes varying up to 760 mm. Provenance: Some posters donated by Marlborough District Libraries 2007; Wadestown Public Library 2010; Phantom Billstickers 2012, 2014

Date: ca 1920-1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-3740-09

Description: Includes fashion parade; scenes near Kanieri, including Lake; hilltop stop on way to Akaroa; polo; Christchurch Post Office; large group in maori costume, including tangi; cycle race; Sid Holland with dentists and assistants, most of whom are Indian; horse-racing; view of Mums with children in park near pond; possibly A&P Show, pics of cattle, sheep, horse and buggy; etc Arrangement: Large number of file prints from Free Lance Collection already in public files. Prints in this box cover negative range of 1/2-101475 to 1/2-101758, arranged in numerical order. Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s) in one box.

Date: 1970 - 1975

Reference: Eph-B-POLYNESIAN-1970s-01

Description: Booklet of coloured photographs of the group sometimes referred to as Kowhai Polynesian Troupe. Accompanied by a loose menu sheet featuring Polynesian food, and Lemon & Paeroa supplied by Innes Tartan Ltd. Back page suggests that this booklet was produced on the occasion of the troupe's visit to Australia. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 217 x 278 mm.

Date: 1915 - 1917

From: [Postcards sent from overseas to Miss Violet Walsh of Petone, mainly during the First World War]

By: A Vivian Mansell Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-Walsh-03

Description: Postcard is one of a set of six each showing a smiling head and shoulders portrait illustration of a young woman representing one of the allies - France, Italy, Great Britain, Belgium, Russia and Red Cross. This young woman wears a hat with a hatband in Italian colours, a red plume in the hatband, and a badge on her lapel. The pencil message on the back is from "Bill", and says: "Apres le Gar seray Bon for us. Comprez x Bill" (Apres la guerre sera bon pour nous. Comprenez; After the war it will be good for us. Understand) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photograph, on postcard 140 x 89 mm. Transfers: From Drawings & Prints Collection -.

Date: 2000 - 2019

Reference: Eph-C-POLYNESIAN-2000/2019

Description: Includes: 2000: Pacific Pearl Productions presents Classical Polynesia, created and directed by Iosefa Enari; choreography by Teokotai Paitai; musical directions by Igelese 'Ete. Wellington Town Hall, 1 August 2000. Pasifika Festival 2000; dawn of the new millennium. Your free info & map guide. Pasifika villages; Pasifika map guide (2 copies) 2003: Te Tua Whitu o nga Hui Reo o te Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa; the Seventh Polynesian Languages Forum presents Rangatahi debates. Council Chambers Victoria University 30 June; The Maori "Merchant of Venice", Soundings Theatre Te Papa 1 July; Matariki celebration Victoria University Student Union Building 3 July [2003] (2 copies) 2004: Pasifika Festival 2004 programme & map. Events programme, Festival show day 13 March 2004. 2006: Pacific forum; Wellington Pacific Communities Forum. "Healthy families". Wesley Church Hall, 75 Taranaki Street, 19 April [2006] 2007: Pacific forum. Our city - our Pacific people. Te Papa, Cable Street Wellington, 30 April [2007] (2 copies) 2009: George Upu and Turama Academy presents "Arise & shine", Toku Reo Maori, Cook Islands. Turamafest 2009. Duo Comp, Tangi Kaara & Stringband. 19th September 2009, 3.45 - 6 pm, St James Theatre Courtnay [Courtenay] Place Wellington [2009] Niu FM Positively Pasifika Festival. Bringing the Pacific to Wellington! Waitangi Park, 31 January [2009] 2013: Jandals Inc. presents "Romeo & Tusi", written by Erolia Ifopo & Oscar Kightley; directed by Sasha Gibb; produced by Judy Iva. 25-27 Vivian Street, 17-19 January [2013] Positively Pasifika 2013. We are the Ocean. Brownhill ft Swiss, Iva Lamkum, Niu FM Niu Taleni. Waitangi Park, 19 January [2013] (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Screenprints and offset prints, sizes varying up to 450 mm. Provenance: Some donated by Wadestown Public Library 2006-2007; one by Phantom Billstickers 2010.

Date: 1960 - 1990

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

By: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994

Reference: Eph-C-ROTH

Description: Contains folders of posters in the following subject categories: Abortion, Accident Compensation, Alcohol, Amnesty International, Broadcasting, Communism, Elections, Employment, Ethnic communities, Health, International affairs, Labour movement, Local affairs, Marxism, Music, NZ Labour Party, Newspapers, Nuclear, Peace, PSA, Politics, Racial, Religion, Rights, Sexual harassment, SIS, Socialism, University, Values Party, Variety (Theatre), Vietnam, Women. Quantity: 14 container(s) containing posters in 31 subject categories, plus 1 scrapbook of trade union material.. Physical Description: Prints, mainly photolithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 1976

By: Amnesty Aroha (Organization)

Reference: Eph-B-POLYNESIAN-1976-01

Description: Small poster or flier urges a change in the immigration policy to allow workers from the Pacific Islands to stay in New Zealand to culturally enrich the country. The current laws were said to be racist, and the "crime" of overstaying was said to harm any person, property or public order. The upper half of the sheet shows a Polynesian ethnic design. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 335 x 210 mm.

Date: 1987

By: Bing, Ian, active 1989

Reference: MS-Papers-10367

Description: Comprises submission by Bing, a NZ-born Chinese, with background to his own position in NZ and that of Chinese, their involvement or otherwise in local events, and thoughts on racism Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: 2011

Reference: Eph-D-LANGUAGE-2011-01

Description: Poster sponsored by English Language Partners New Zealand, the Community Languages Association of New Zealand, New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, UNESCO and the Human Rights Commission, shows at top right a tree with spreading roots, and examples of the word "Hello" written in many languages spoken in New Zealand: Amharic, Arabic, Assyrian, Bengali, Cambodian, Cantonese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Kurdish, Lao, Mandarin, Maori, NZ Sign Language, Punjabi, Russian, Samoan, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Tongan, Ukrainian, Vietnamese. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 595 x 350 mm. Provenance: Donated by Wadestown Public Library, May 2011.

Date: 1960 - 1994

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

By: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH

Description: Contains folders of posters in the following subject categories: Politics/Socialist/Communist; Drama/Women/Greenpeace; Emploment/PSA/Post Office/Education/Health/Newspaper; NZ Labour Party/Racial/Bank/Accident Compensation/ Local/Wellington; Labour and industrial relations; International/Rights/Trade/Police. Quantity: 14 container(s) containing posters in 31 subject categories, plus 1 scrapbook of trade union material.. Physical Description: Prints, mainly photolithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 2000-2019

Reference: Eph-D-ETHNIC-2000/2019

Description: Includes: 2001: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs. Dates to celebrate in 2001 2002: Office of Ethnic Affairs. Dates to commemorate in 2002 (2 copies, plus 2 copies of slip of paper listing errata) 2003: Office of Ethnic Affairs. Dates to commemorate in 2003 2005: New Zealand. Office of Ethnic Affairs :Parents, teachers, neighbours and friends - all different ethnicities. www.ethnicaffairs.govt.nz. Aotearoa/New Zealand - that's who we are. The Office of Ethnic Affairs, Te Tari Matawaka; promoting strength in diversity [2005] (2 copies) 2007: Crossings 07; a festival of music, dance & culinary arts, 14 July - 11 August. www.arasta.co.nz. Stem dance; tradition meets modernity. 28 July 2007, the Opera House. Contemporary Indian dance competition 14 July 2007, 2007 NZ 4 ALOFUS. Race Relations Day, March 21, Marcellin College [2007] 2011: ASEAN presents Southeast Asian night market. 4-10pm Saturday 16 April 2011. Wellington Waterfront (Frank Kitts Park / Promenade and Shed 6). Find out more at www.asianz.org.nz [2011] Refugee Services Aotearoa New Zealand :All welcome World Refugee Day celebration. Come and meet Wellington's vibrant former refugee communities. Sunday June 19, 11am - 3 pm, The Velodrome, Hataitai Park. www.worldrefugeeday.org.nz [2011] South African Cultural festival. Civic Square, Victoria Street, Wellington, 10-11 September; 17-18 September; 8-9 October [2011] 2012: Kia kaha! Japan Festival of Wellington. Wellington Town Hall, 9 September 2012 2013: African Communities Council Wellington. Africa Day; celebrating African unity, 50 years. Wellington Town Hall, 25 May [2013] (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 08 December 2012

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000825

Description: Comprises photographs taken 8 December 2012 by Dylan Owen of the Stokes Valley Chritmas Parade orgniased by the Stokes Valley Rotary Clubgoing along Stokes Valley Road. Shows pet owners with pitbull terrier dog and husky dog, families, Pacific Island youth performing on small stage, floats, costumes, children in 'Stokes Valley' t-shirts, Father Christmas. Arrangement: Files delivered to library within a folder called "Protests and Social Events (3) 2007-2012/Stokes Valley Christmas Parade 2012" Quantity: 23 digital photograph(s).