mission station - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 13 Feb 2014 00:14:15 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg mission station - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 NZ's first mission station uncovered https://cathnews.co.nz/2014/02/14/nzs-first-mission-station-uncovered/ Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:06:52 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=54317 The site of New Zealand's first mission station and its first classroom have been discovered by archaeologists after two years of research and fieldwork. Artefacts from the Hohi Mission Station at Kerikeri have uncovered details about the daily lives of the first permanent European settlers, researchers said. University of Otago Anthropology and Archaeology Associate Professor Read more

NZ's first mission station uncovered... Read more]]> The site of New Zealand's first mission station and its first classroom have been discovered by archaeologists after two years of research and fieldwork.

Artefacts from the Hohi Mission Station at Kerikeri have uncovered details about the daily lives of the first permanent European settlers, researchers said.

University of Otago Anthropology and Archaeology Associate Professor Ian Smith and Archaeology Honourary Research Fellow Dr Angela Middleton led the excavation team. Continue reading

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