Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa)
Te Papa was established in 1992 under its own Act. Te Papa is an autonomous Crown entity for the purposes of the Crown Entities Act 2004. It receives approximately fifty per cent of its funding from the Crown and its Board reports to the Minister on its performance through the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
Organisation details
- Chair – Sir Wira Gardiner
- Chief Executive – Michael Houlihan
- Kaihautū (Māori Leader) - Michelle Hippolite
Contact details
- mail@tepapa.govt.nz
- Tel (04) 381 7000
- Postal Address – PO Box 467, Wellington 6011
All members of the board are appointed by the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage. The board shall consist of no fewer than six and no more than eight members.
Board membership (expiry of term in brackets)
- Sir Wira Gardiner – Chair (October 2013)
- Miria Pomare (June 2012)
- Michael Bassett June (2012)
- Christopher Parkin (August 2012)
- Philip Carter (July 2013)
- Wendy Lai (July 2013)
- Fiona Campbell (October 2013)
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Evan Williams (June 2014)
Related links
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Annual Report 2011
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Statement of Intent 2011-2014
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa website






