This is a call for expressions of interest in a one-day workshop on environmental management of documentary heritage to be held on Thursday 25th September 2025 in Wellington. The cost would be $150 per participant. If you are interested in this workshop being provided, please email: vesna.zivkovic@dia.govt.nz or anna.whitehead@dia.govt.nz as soon […]
Yesterday, changes were made to the Equal Pay Act under urgency, which affects 33 pay equity claims that have now been axed. And it is now harder to make a pay equity claim. Some of these claims are for people working in libraries and library assistants. You can show your support for
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The Library Challenges Register has been developed to help the sector understand the nature and extent of challenges to the library and information sector in Aotearoa New Zealand. These may be challenges to events, books, displays, programmes, room usage or resource access. The register asks you to record information about the challenge and where
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Congratulations, Te Paea Paringatai (Waikato, Ngāti Porou), who will become the first IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations) President from Aotearoa New Zealand in 2027. Te Paea’s role as President-elect begins in August 2025. Te Paea’s election result was a landslide and is a testament to her commitment to the profession both here and internationally.
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