The 2019 NZAA conference was held in Taupō from 4th July – 7th July. The Taupō conference was exceptionally well attended, the most ever at a NZAA conference. The conference was hosted by Ngāti Tūwharetoa, and held at the Suncourt Hotel and Conference Centre.
NZAA Annual Conference 2021
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4 July 2021 @ 11:00 am - 7 July 2021 @ 5:00 pm
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Conference Programme
Sunday 4 July
- Mihi whakatau and conference opening
- Papers
- Evening welcome event: Taupo Museum
Monday 5 July
- Papers
- Workshop on whether or not NZAA should become a professional organisation
- Evening public lecture: Gerard O’Regan; Rock Art in the Central North Island
Tuesday 6 July
- Field trip – Travelled to Otūkou Marae for a pōwhiri, and
then to Te Pōrere Redoubt followed by Opotaka, where the iwi guides shared their knowledge of the place.
Followed by a visit to the Kakaho rock art site. Our visit was generously facilitated by
the Te Kohera Kakaho Trust and the landowners.
Wednesday 7 July
- Papers
- AGM
- Evening conference dinner
Acknowledgements
The New Zealand Archaeological Association gratefully acknowledges the support of the following sponsor:
We would like to acknowledge the following people who assisted with the organisation of this year’s conference: Dylan Tahau and Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Te Maari Gardiner and Otukou Marae, Gerard O’Regan, Perry Fletcher, Alex Jorgensen, Aimee Foster, Sarah Mossop and the team at Suncourt Hotel and Conference Centre, Taupō Museum, Prue Campbell from the Yum Food Company, Waipawa Buses, Cathy Barr, Eleanor Sturrock and Rachel Darmody
