NZAA would like to invite applications for the 2024 Walton Fund. The Walton Fund grants are awarded yearly for projects that promote archaeological site recording, recording new sites, and/or updating old records. Work in areas of the country that have yet to have any survey work carried out is encouraged. The grants are intended toRead more
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As climate change impacts are increasing and significant weather events are occurring with greater frequency, archaeological sites are being damaged and lost as a result of disaster events. NZAA, Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga and the Department of Conservation jointly contribute to, and support , the New Zealand Archaeological Site Recording Scheme. In the spiritRead more
New Zealand Archaeology Week will be held from April 28th – May 30th! The New Zealand Archaeological Association is working to increase public awareness and highlight the importance of protecting our archaeological heritage by promoting the work of New Zealand archaeologists both at home and abroad. If you have an idea for an event, orRead more
Archaeology Week 2023 is coming up from 22nd – 30th April! Through public events and social media we will be highlighting the importance of protecting our archaeological heritage and the work of New Zealand archaeologists. Keep an eye on our Archaeology Week page where events being posted! If you have an idea for an event,Read more
The dates for Archaeology Week 2023 are 22nd April – 30th April! If you have an idea for an event, or would like to get involved as an Area Coordinator to help facilitate Archaeology Week please email Toni-Maree, Archaeology Week Co-ordinator at archaeologyweek@nzarchaeology.org. Check out our Archaeology Week page for more details and event updates!Read more
AINZ and JPA Publication Grants NZAA has established two annual grants to support and encourage consultants to publish papers in Archaeology in New Zealand (AINZ) and the Journal of Pacific Archaeology (JPA). While we recognise the outstanding effort made by our regular contributors to AINZ and JPA over the years, we also recognise that itRead more
Archaeology Week this year ran from the 23rd of April to the 1st of May; due to the uncertainties around covid restrictions it was decided to encourage as much online content as possible, in person events did occur provided the organisers felt it was safe and manageable to do so. Events included online talks, communityRead more
The New Zealand Archaeological Association and the University of Waikato are excited to offer a summer research scholarship for a student to assist with updating information in the New Zealand Archaeology Radiocarbon database and incorporating this information into ArchSite. The position will be based at the University of Waikato for 10 weeks over the summer.Read more
