The DIA’s treatment of the National Library’s music collection illustrates Parliament’s increasing weakness at reflecting the public’s concerns.
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Archives New Zealand
Accountability and Archives New Zealand
Was another IT debacle inevitable given the management arrangements?
Read MoreThe Fashion for Generic Management is Not Working.
The public service is suffering from the downgrading of the role of professionals, experts and those at the workface with the public.
Read MoreOf Memory and Forgetting
We need to learn what happens when public spending is repressed. It does not lead to efficiency gains. Sometimes the consequences are disastrous.
Read MoreAke, Ake, Ake!
We need to give greater protection to the public assets of heritage value.
Read MoreWhither Archives New Zealand and the National Library?
Proposals to change the unsatisfactory status of two vital heritage institutions are meeting strong resistance from their current host.
Read MoreNeutering an agent of our constitution
Why a robust constitutional framework requires Archives New Zealand's organisational independence
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