The Ministry publishes public notices calling for claims of ownership of taonga tūturu. Claims should be lodged with the Ministry within 60 working days of the public notice being published.
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found in the Roxburgh Gorge:
- Raranga - two textile fragments of weaving
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Wednesday 16 May 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/3.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu:
- Toki - found Hunter District, Waimate, 1983. Quote case: 2012/10
- Argillite Chisel - found Gard Road, Waitaki, 2010. Quote case: 2012/9
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Wednesday 16 May 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz.
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found in the Mokomoko Inlet, Southland:
- Waka tiwai - part of hull
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Saturday 31 March 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/2.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found at Pouwa Beach, Gisborne:
- Toki Pounamu
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Saturday 31 March 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/4.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found at Kiekie Beach, Kaikoura:
- Toki Pounamu
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Saturday 31 March 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/5.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found at Foxton Beach:
- Spade/Shovel
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Thursday 5 April 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/6.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found at Dunsdale/Hokonui Forest:
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Toki/Adze
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Saturday 31 March 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/7.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found at Otara Bay, Helena Bay:
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Ko/Hoe (worked wood)
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Saturday 21 April 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/8.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz.
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found at Dolamore Park, Gore District:
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Pounamu - Greenstone Piece
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Saturday 26 May 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/13.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz
Notice of taonga tūturu found
Pursuant to section 11 of the Protected Objects Act 1975, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage has been notified of the finding of the following taonga tūturu found at Canoe Creek, Barrytown, Westland:
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Mere - Greywacke mere
Claims for ownership of the taonga tūturu are to be lodged with the Chief Executive within 60 working days from Saturday 26 May 2012. More information can be obtained from the Ministry. Quote case ref 2012/14.
Elizabeth Cotton
for Chief Executive
Ministry for Culture and Heritage, PO Box 5364, Wellington 6145. Phone (09) 985 4803, www.mch.govt.nz
