Kanopy access

We're happy to say that Kanopy access has been restored to our eLibrary. We apologise for the unexpected outage.

Branch updates

- Waitohi | Johnsonville and Te Takapū o Patukawenga | Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) libraries will be closed this Thursday morning (5 June) for staff training, opening at 2pm.

- Te Awe Library is open for reduced hours on Friday 6 June, from 9am to 5pm. The Council Service Desk will open at 9am.

Te Ao Mārama - Māori World

Explore rauemi related to Te Ao Mārama, both on our shelves and online with your library card.

  • Whānau Mārama
    Discover pūrākau (legends) about Te Orokohanga o te Ao (creation stories), pūrākau ā-iwi, and learn about Matariki.

  • Te Reo
    Find resources at the library to help you on your journey learning te reo Māori.

  • Tikanga
    Discover rauemi about Tikanga Māori, to help guide and inform in different settings and situations.

  • Te Tiriti o Waitangi
    Booklists about Te Tiriti, resources held at the Libraries and online resources for learning more.

  • Te Pakanga
    Ānei another year, another opportunity to remember, reflect and honour those whose actions touched so many of us.

  • Rauemi
    General rauemi (PapersPast, A to Js...), as well as booklists for Hauora (health), Rongoā, Mana o te Wai, and more.

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  • Māori mō Tamariki
    Connect with te ao Māori through our pukapuka, library events, and other resources in te reo Māori.