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Saturday, March 31, 2001
Archaeologists called to Devonport stormwater drain
Human bones have been dug up by workers replacing a stormwater pipe outside the Masonic Tavern in Devonport.
Archaeologists called in to inspect the bones have identified them as Maori remains which are at least 100 years old and been given them to a local iwi to bury.
North Shore City Council stormwater services manager Roger Hawthorne says the contractors contacted police after finding the found the bones this week.
Sunday, March 25, 2001
Manukau Secures its Birthplace
Hundreds of years of gardening, farming and cultural history are now protected in the Otuataua Stonefields Historic Reserve.
Saturday, March 24, 2001
Archaeologists aiming to unearth treasures
Archaeologists are about to embark on an expedition to uncover some of North Taranaki's buried history.
As part of a three-year study, the group will look at landscapes in the Mimi and Urenui area to get a better understanding of the past.
Monday, March 19, 2001
14C Conference
Website for the conference - Wellington 2003
Sunday, March 18, 2001
Body find halts work
All work on the main stormwater pipe in Sealey St, Thames has stopped indefinitely after the discovery of a second body on Monday afternoon.
Wednesday, March 14, 2001
Partnership at Auckland Museum
The Auckland Museum has shown the courage to not only begin healing past wounds but also explore meaningful partnerships with Maori. If all goes to plan, the stage two redevelopment will weld a new level of partnership between the museum and Maori in the management and care of our shared heritage.
Monday, March 05, 2001
BOTTLE DIGGER CONVICTED
A bottle digger has been convicted of damaging an archaeological site in a decision handed down yesterday in the Hamilton District Court. Adam Archer, of Peachgrove Antiques, Hamilton, was fined $6000 and the NZ Historic Places Trust was awarded costs.
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