I went to Auckland museum finally got to see some moa skeletons! I literally couldn’t talk, I love them so much. I think my reflection in the glass says it all lol
Also just look at this fucken cowboy!!!
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Basically, rainbow kaimahi (workers - the Māori term is increasingly used by institutions wanting to set a progressive and inclusive tone) kept expressing that they were deeply concerned about the implications of hosting the exhibition, and eventually management listened. Very interesting to see the process and the sorts of views expressed on the way.
I think the headline is in error and should say “pulled the plug” - pulling the pin would be going ahead with it come what may.
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Went to visit the T-Rex at the museum.
What a magnificent beastie.
His name is Peter and he’s one of only four obsidian black T-Rex skeletons found ever. A pleasure to meet Petey.
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I was not expecting rats inside the exotic mammal box
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Back to the Future
A school holiday job at Auckland Museum imprinted 100-year-old songs in my head.
W Notting. 1896. Albion Type Press, 1978.927. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
At the closing of 1971, my father got me a job at the Auckland Museum, working a 100-year-old printing press, reproducing articles published by the NZ Herald of 1871.
In my role as a printer’s apprentice, I printed…
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Tradition!
2017 Museum of Natural History in NYC
2019 Auckland War Memorial Museum in New Zealand
2022 Field’s Natural History Museum in Chicago
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Auckland War Memorial Museum
The Auckland Domain, Parnell, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
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I love visiting museums. Be it a war memorial, art, music, etc… but I really love visiting museums that showcase the country’s history. New Zealand’s history is a rich and a traditional one, they have natives that started the culture through songs and dance, which is then passed down to generation to generation.
Luckily enough, not…
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People are liking my moa post so I thought I would also post Peter!
I was so excited to find out he was going to be in Auckland the same time as me, I even bought a special dinosaur face mask!
Love you Peter ❤️
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It's my birthday 💜
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Outside Auckland Air Museum
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Auckland War Museum - July, 2022
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