Online comics: The Pandemic Chronicles
These comics offer a glimpse into the experiences of people of ethnic Chinese background who lived through the Covid-19 pandemic in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Asian Aotearoa experiences and the Covid-19 pandemic
Asian Aotearoa experiences of living through the Covid-19 pandemic in Aotearoa New Zealand.
New online comics document lockdown life of Chinese New Zealanders
An interview with curator Grace Gassin about The Pandemic Chronicles.
The community coalition bridging the gaps in Aotearoa’s Covid-19 response
After 2020’s nationwide lockdown, a coalition of local Korean community groups came together to address gaps in the national Covid-19 response. Their born-digital objects and stories are being recorded by Te Papa, in collaboration with Turnbull Library, as part of Te Papa’s Making Histories project.
Making histories: reflecting on experiences of Covid-19
Curator Asian New Zealand Histories Dr Grace Gassin introduces Making Histories – a Te Papa project exploring different experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Migrant and international student perspectives on Covid-19 in Aotearoa
In February we ran a workshop focussing on the Covid-19 experiences of people from international student and migrant backgrounds. Here, Curator Asian New Zealand Histories Dr Grace Gassin shares insights from the kōrero.
