Wāhine exhibition at Turnbull Library Gallery

A DigitalNZ Story by Catherine Bisley

Image: Dancer, Miriama Heketa in ballet pose

Dancer, Miriama Heketa in ballet pose

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Land Girl

Land Girl

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Iriaka Matiu Rātana

Iriaka Matiu Rātana

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Strutt, William, 1825-1915 :Maori girls shooting the waves. N. Zealand. [1855 or 1856]

Strutt, William, 1825-1915 :Maori girls shooting the waves. N. Zealand. [1855 or 1856]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Bernadette Mariu and Pat Mathieson in police uniform

Bernadette Mariu and Pat Mathieson in police uniform

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Portrait of Te Rangi Topeora

Portrait of Te Rangi Topeora

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Crown Lynn Potteries, Auckland

Crown Lynn Potteries, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Carmen

Carmen

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Once were warriors production still showing Beth Heke and scenic billboard, Auckland

Once were warriors production still showing Beth Heke and scenic billboard, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Hinetitama by Robyn Kahukiwa

Hinetitama by Robyn Kahukiwa

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Young Maori women tending forestry seedlings

Young Maori women tending forestry seedlings

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Eva Rickard

Eva Rickard

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: La Nouvelle Zelande

La Nouvelle Zelande

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa