New Zealand Archaeology Week 2022 events will comprise of a variety of events around New Zealand, hosted by consultant archaeologists, museums, heritage organisations and iwi, and will include public talks, historic walks, community events and displays.

This annual event is organised by the New Zealand Archaeological Association (NZAA), with the objective of increasing public awareness of archaeology in New Zealand. Archaeology Week promotes the work of New Zealand archaeologists at home and abroad, and the importance of protecting our archaeological heritage.

Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga offices are promoting archaeology mostly with virtual presentations

This will be the sixth New Zealand Archaeology Week. The event has been able to develop and grow due to the wonderful effort and input from the archaeological community, heritage organisations and tangata whenua.

More here.

Image: New Zealand Archaeological Association