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Our Ocean of Islands
Exhibition on now | FREE exhibition
Our Ocean of Islands is a landmark exhibition bringing together the Indigenous knowledge systems and cultural practices of 24 Moana Oceania island nations. Developed with key knowledge holders from each island nation, the exhibition celebrates diverse Indigenous perspectives and explores the interconnections between peoples, lands, seas, and skies.
October School Holidays | Island Explorer: Kiribati
Weekdays 28 Sep - 9 Oct, 10am - 2.30pm | $5pp
Set off on a Kiribati island adventure at the Maritime Museum these school holidays as part of Our Ocean of Islands, our brand-new exhibition celebrating the cultures of 24 island nations across Moana Oceania.
Make Days
Select Sundays, 10am - 2pm | Free with museum entry
Drop into the Maritime Museum on selected dates and take home a free, whānau-friendly craft.
Celebrating Our Ocean of Islands communities
Niue Community Day - 10 October, 10am - 4pm | Free with museum entry
As part of Our Ocean of Islands, each participating Moana Oceania nation will host a Community Day, offering the chance to connect with the knowledge holders, artists, performers, and community members who have contributed to the exhibition.
Manahua – A Weavers’ Collective
Sat 17 October, 10.30am-1pm | Free with museum entry
Watch weaving live at the museum. Spend some time with Manahua – A Weavers’ Collective as you sit and watch the weaving take shape.
Free Guided Museum Tours
Thu - Sun, 10:30am | Free with museum entry
Dive deeper with a complimentary tour from one of our friendly volunteer guides.
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