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09/06/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/05/2025 06:18

Family History Workshop: Aotearoa New Zealand Family History Research

Please bring your own laptop and your New Zealand research.

10.30am-1pm:
Presentation: Research in New Zealand - resources on the shelves and online (includes tour of family history collection, focusing on GEN and NZL).

  • Includes basic whakapapa resources
  • Opportunity for hands-on learning how to fill in a pedigree chart and family group sheets.
  • BYO laptops to practice live-guided searching.
  • Interactive discussion about difficulties encountered, and tips and tricks for overcoming them.
  • Discuss discoveries found.
    - Learning from each other - family historians are very collaborative and enjoy working together.

1pm: Tour of Research Centre

1:30pm: Lunch

After lunch, join us for hands-on research afternoon where attendees are welcome to stay and continue their research, assisted by staff if needed. Learning by doing, allowing attendees to reinforce what they learned in the morning.

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