Aussies and Kiwis

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Main Author: Kail, Candice
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Published: 2009
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contents Aussies and Kiwis Kail, Candice Cultural Centers Libraries Foreign Countries Cultural Background Museums Cultural Awareness Immigration Ethnic Diversity Library Materials Indigenous Populations World History Electronic Libraries Library Services This article explores Australia and New Zealand's libraries. Both countries offer vast resources related to their colonial and indigenous histories and heritage. Each nation's libraries have a wealth of material about their contemporary cultures. Immigration is rapidly making both countries more multicultural, and both are very active in the international community. Their recognition of the importance of their collections and the richness of their heritage is clear. Libraries and cultural institutions in each nation are preserving their rich and unique cultural heritage, offering access to some tremendous collections and digital exhibits on New Zealand's Maori culture and Australia's Aboriginal cultures. (Contains 3 figures.)
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spellingShingle Aussies and Kiwis
Kail, Candice
Cultural Centers
Libraries
Foreign Countries
Cultural Background
Museums
Cultural Awareness
Immigration
Ethnic Diversity
Library Materials
Indigenous Populations
World History
Electronic Libraries
Library Services
Aussies and Kiwis Kail, Candice Cultural Centers Libraries Foreign Countries Cultural Background Museums Cultural Awareness Immigration Ethnic Diversity Library Materials Indigenous Populations World History Electronic Libraries Library Services This article explores Australia and New Zealand's libraries. Both countries offer vast resources related to their colonial and indigenous histories and heritage. Each nation's libraries have a wealth of material about their contemporary cultures. Immigration is rapidly making both countries more multicultural, and both are very active in the international community. Their recognition of the importance of their collections and the richness of their heritage is clear. Libraries and cultural institutions in each nation are preserving their rich and unique cultural heritage, offering access to some tremendous collections and digital exhibits on New Zealand's Maori culture and Australia's Aboriginal cultures. (Contains 3 figures.)
title Aussies and Kiwis
topic Cultural Centers
Libraries
Foreign Countries
Cultural Background
Museums
Cultural Awareness
Immigration
Ethnic Diversity
Library Materials
Indigenous Populations
World History
Electronic Libraries
Library Services
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ858266