Queer History Month Aotearoa — Pūmahara Ia Te Wā 2024 hui taumata (symposium)
Date
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Time
9am-4:10pm
Location
Online and Taiwhanga Kauhau - Auditorium, National Library Wellington
Organised by
Kawe Mahara Queer Archives Aotearoa and National Library of New Zealand
Cost
Free
This symposium will feature queer researchers, historians and activists talking about the importance of preserving and sharing Aotearoa’s iconic, fragile and under-shared queer histories.
Listing of training and other events does not constitute endorsement by the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse. Information is as provided by the organiser. For further information or queries about training or events, please contact the organiser using the links or contact details provided.
The theme for this year’s Queer History Month Pūmahara Ia Te Wā is:
He kitenga kanohi, he hokinga mahara. He kawenga mahara, he hāpori kitea
A familiar face stirs one's memories, a collection of memories is a community seen.
Programme:
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9am — Mihi
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9:20am — Opening addresses: Alexander Turnbull Library and Kawe Mahara Queer Archives Aotearoa
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9:30am — Poet Laureate Chris Tse
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9:35am — USA LGBT History Month 30 years on with Rodney C Wilson
Toitū Te Tiriti
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10:20am — Upholding Te Tiriti in community and in the archives with Dr Elizabeth Kerekere and Kevin Haunui
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11:30am — Takatāpui and HIV/AIDS histories with Dr Clive Aspin
Kaitiakitanga
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1:15pm — From LAGANZ to Kawe Mahara with Dr Elizabeth Kerekere
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1:30pm — Mana taonga with Kawe Mahara kaitiaki
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2pm — Queer activism in Aotearoa with Will Hansen
Whanaungatanga
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3pm — Dr Rebekah Galbraith, Rainbow Studies Now organiser, Te Herenga Waka
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3:15pm — Dr Welby Ings on Ia: The Rainbow Collection
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3:30pm — Dr Patrick Thomsen on The Manalagi Project and Repository
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3:45pm — Dr Ashwinee Pendharkar on the Alexander Turnbull Library Contemporary Voices and Archives and PrideNZ.com
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4pm — Closing address
Please direct all questions to the organiser.