AOTEAROA UNEARTHED

Aotearoa Unearthed is a podcast by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, produced in partnership with the New Zealand Archaeological Association. Jessie and Katharine both feature on the podcast:

• In the very first episode, Katharine talks about toilets in 19th century Christchurch.

• In this episode, Jessie delves into the wonderful world of children’s toys in the 19th century.

• And, in this episode, Katharine talks through the complexities of preserving the post-earthquake archaeological archive.

• There’s also a great episode featuring Matt Hennessey, talking about his experiences recording buildings in central Christchurch immediately after the earthquakes. This includes Matt reflecting on some of the challenges of working in this environment.

• In this episode, you can hear Jane Leighs speak about her work as a public archaeologist, with a particular focus on the development of the Cathedral Square Unearthed exhibition.

Banner image: C. Dickson, Ōtautahi Christchurch archaeological archive.