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Puke Ariki is a combined museum and library at New Plymouth, New Zealand which opened in June 2003.[1]

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  1. 31 relations: Andrew Carnegie, Bill Macnaught, Canterbury Museum, Christchurch, Creative New Zealand, Dewey Decimal Classification, First Taranaki War, George Ortiz, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Harry Skinner (ethnologist), Helen Clark, Iwi, Kāpiti Coast District, Kurī, Land reclamation, Māori language, Motunui, Museum, New Plymouth, New Plymouth District Council, Pā, PhotoForum, Polynesian Society, Public library, Rangatira, Taonga, Taranaki Province, Te Āti Awa, Tokomaru (canoe), Wellington, William Skinner (ethnographer), Women's suffrage in New Zealand.

  2. Buildings and structures in New Plymouth
  3. Libraries in New Zealand
  4. Local museums in New Zealand
  5. Museums in Taranaki
  6. Physical museums with virtual catalogues and exhibits

Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie (November 25, 1835August 11, 1919) was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.

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Bill Macnaught

William John Macnaught (born 1951) was New Zealand's National Librarian from 2011 to 2020.

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Canterbury Museum, Christchurch

The Canterbury Museum is a museum located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, in the city's Cultural Precinct. Puke Ariki and Canterbury Museum, Christchurch are Physical museums with virtual catalogues and exhibits.

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Creative New Zealand

The Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa (Creative New Zealand) is the national arts development agency of the New Zealand government established in 1963.

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Dewey Decimal Classification

The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), colloquially known as the Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary library classification system which allows new books to be added to a library in their appropriate location based on subject.

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First Taranaki War

The First Taranaki War (also known as the North Taranaki War) was an armed conflict over land ownership and sovereignty that took place between Māori and the New Zealand government in the Taranaki district of New Zealand's North Island from March 1860 to March 1861.

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George Ortiz

George Ortiz (1927–2013) was a collector who assembled what is considered to be one of the "finest collection of antiquities in private hands".

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The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is a contemporary art museum at New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. Puke Ariki and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery are Buildings and structures in New Plymouth and museums in Taranaki.

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Harry Skinner (ethnologist)

Henry Devenish Skinner (18 December 1886 – 9 February 1978), known as Harry Skinner or H.D. Skinner, was a notable New Zealand soldier, ethnologist, university lecturer, museum curator and director, and librarian.

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Helen Clark

Helen Elizabeth Clark (born 26 February 1950) is a New Zealand politician who served as the 37th prime minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008, and was the administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 2009 to 2017.

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Iwi

Iwi are the largest social units in New Zealand Māori society.

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Kāpiti Coast District

The Kāpiti Coast District (officially the Kapiti Coast District), is a local government district of the Wellington Region in the lower North Island of New Zealand, 50 km north of Wellington City.

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Kurī

Kurī is the Māori name for an extinct New Zealand dog.

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Land reclamation

Land reclamation, often known as reclamation, and also known as land fill (not to be confused with a waste landfill), is the process of creating new land from oceans, seas, riverbeds or lake beds.

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Māori language

Māori, or te reo Māori ('the Māori language'), commonly shortened to te reo, is an Eastern Polynesian language and the language of the Māori people, the indigenous population of mainland New Zealand.

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Motunui

Motunui (large island in Māori, from Motu Nui) is a settlement in northern Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand.

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Museum

A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying and/or preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects.

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New Plymouth

New Plymouth (Ngāmotu) is the major city of the Taranaki region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand.

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New Plymouth District Council

New Plymouth District Council (Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Ngāmotu) is the territorial authority for the New Plymouth District of New Zealand.

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Pā

The word pā (often spelled pa in English) can refer to any Māori village or defensive settlement, but often refers to hillforts – fortified settlements with palisades and defensive terraces – and also to fortified villages.

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PhotoForum

PhotoForum Inc. is a non-profit New Zealand photography organisation founded 12 December 1973 in Wellington "dedicated to the promotion of photography as a means of communication and expression," and is also the title of its magazine, first published in February 1974.

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Polynesian Society

The Polynesian Society is a non-profit organisation based at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, dedicated to the scholarly study of the history, ethnography, and mythology of Oceania.

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Public library

A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes.

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Rangatira

In Māori culture, italics are tribal chiefs, the leaders (often hereditary) of a hapū. (subtribe or clan).

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Taonga

Taonga or taoka (in South Island Māori) is a Māori-language word that refers to a treasured possession in Māori culture.

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Taranaki Province

The Taranaki Province was a province of New Zealand from 1853 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876.

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Te Āti Awa

Te Āti Awa is a Māori iwi with traditional bases in the Taranaki and Wellington regions of New Zealand.

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Tokomaru (canoe)

In Māori tradition, Tokomaru was one of the great ocean-going canoes that were used in the migrations that settled New Zealand.

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Wellington

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand.

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William Skinner (ethnographer)

William Henry Skinner (26 February 1857 – 24 October 1946) was a New Zealand surveyor, historian, and ethnographer.

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Women's suffrage in New Zealand

Women's suffrage was an important political issue in the late-nineteenth-century New Zealand.

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See also

Buildings and structures in New Plymouth

Libraries in New Zealand

Local museums in New Zealand

Museums in Taranaki

Physical museums with virtual catalogues and exhibits

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puke_Ariki

Also known as Motunui Epa.