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The theme of ICOMOS NZ’s 2023 AGM weekend is the same as that of the 21st General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of ICOMOS to be held in Australia this year “Heritage Changes: Resilience – Responsibility – Rights – Relationships” The conference committee invites members and interested people to submit proposals for papers to be delivered at this year’s AGM conference…

15 May 2023: submission to Waka Kotahi for the agency’s Heritage Policy and P45 Specification

18 April 2023: Submission to the Environment Select Committee on the Fast Track Approvals Bill

6 April 2023: submission to the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment on occupational regulation reforms in the building and construction sector

ICOMOS New Zealand, with the generous help of our sponsors Dulux, Manatu Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage and Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects, have established five scholarships of $2,000 to assist ICOMOS New Zealand members, and those who apply for membership as a condition of the scholarship, to attend the ICOMOS GA2023 General Assembly and Scientific…

5 February 2023: submission to the Environment Select Committee inquiries into the Natural and Built Environment Bill and Spatial Planning Bill

Registrations for the joint conference to be held by Historic Places Aotearoa and ICOMOS New Zealand 11-13 November 2022 in Tamaki Makaurau Auckland have been extended to 4 November 2022. A full programme with speaker details is now available.

A joint conference is to be held by Historic Places Aotearoa and ICOMOS New Zealand, following the inaugural joint conference in Gisborne in 2019. The conference will be held: 11-13 November 2022 in Tamaki Makaurau Auckland The theme for this year’s conference is Harsh Reality: Current Challenges to Historic Heritage in New Zealand. More information and a registration form can be…

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In 2021, ICOMOS New Zealand was a successful applicant to the Manatū Taonga Capability Fund and was awarded $14,000 seed finding for scoping what has been in discussion for many years now – Practice Notes / Guidelines for the ICOMOS NZ Charter. These funds enabled the preparation of an ICOMOS New Zealand Charter Practice Notes and Best Practice Guidelines Scoping…