Stories

Stories is a collection of found items from DigitalNZ that users can curate into a story. You can document your research project, or upload your own images to tell your story or simply you can use stories to save inspirational finds on the website.

Document your research

Document your research

Save reference material in one place, then add notes for a research project or published article.

Share your family history

Share your family history

Research your family history, add your own text and photos, and share it with your wider whānau.

Document you hobbies

Collect your favourite items

Gather together the things that interest you to curate a visual collection or tell a story.

Here are some of our recent favourite stories

Create something with us

Learn More
Learn more

There’s a lot to discover in DigitalNZ, so we’ve made some guides to help your search.

Become a partner
Become a partner

Join the 200 content partners who share their collections and metadata through us — we’ll make your material more findable.

Use our data
Use our data

Use the free DigitalNZ API to make creative websites, mash-ups, apps and more. You can see we’ve got some great API user examples.

Our Story

Partnering curiosity with information, DigitalNZ began with a purpose: to bring the wealth of digital New Zealand content into one, accessible place. Our mandate was to promote open standards, formats and interoperability, and we've kept to that thinking throughout the years.

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