Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, Archives New Zealand

We work to ensure effective, trusted government information for the benefit of all New Zealanders. We preserve and protect more than seven million official records, from 19th century treaties to 21st century documents and data. Our goal is for all New Zealanders to easily access and use this taonga, connecting you to your rights and entitlements and stories – now and for the future.

Apart from our Wellington office (details below). We have 3 other offices across the motu.

Auckland Address: 95 Richard Pearce Drive, Mangere , Manukau 2022 Email: auckland.archives@dia.govt.nz Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm

Christchurch Address: 15 Harvard Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch 8042 Email: christchurch.archives@dia.govt.nz Hours: Monday - Friday 9am- 1pm

Dunedin Address: 556 George Street, Dunedin 9016 Email: dunedin.archives@dia.govt.nz Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm

For more details go to our website: https://www.archives.govt.nz/about-us/contact-us