Men born in New Zealand that are known to have been present at the Battle of Jutland are being added to the list referenced below when found. It is hoped that this will prove to be a useful resource for those with an interest in genealogy generally or who are specifically researching their New Zealand family trees.

#familyhistory #greatwar #genealogy #royalnavy #ww1 #battleofjutland #NewZealandHistory

https://battleofjutlandcrewlists.miraheze.org/wiki/Men_From_New_Zealand

@nzJayZee We work by hashtags! So let’s find you a few: #NewZealand #NewZealandHistory #NewZealandNews #KiwiMusic #Kiwis #NewZealander If you click on the hashtag you’ll see the posts on it. If you like the hashtag click on “Follow” and those posts will show up in your time line. You can follow individuals by clicking on their profile link, and then the “follow” button. Have fun!

#OnThisDay, 28 July 1893, Kate Sheppard's “monster petition”, signed by over 25,000 women and calling for the vote, is presented to the New Zealand (Aotearoa) parliament.

You can search a digitised copy online at https://nzhistory.govt.nz/politics/womens-suffrage/petition

#WomenInHistory #VotesForWomen #NewZealand #NewZealandHistory #FlashbackFriday

#OnThisDay, 29 June 1990, Dr Penny Jamieson was consecrated in Dunedin, Aotearoa New Zealand. She was the first woman to be a diocesan Bishop in the Anglican Church.

#WomenInHistory #Histodons #NewZealandHistory

There is something so cool about being able to hold a small piece of history in your hands. This isn't a particularly rare cover, however, I love the peace issue of New Zealand and all of its imagery #philately #NewZealand #newzealandstamps #newzealandhistory #digitalphilately #art #history

#OnThisDay, 8 Dec 1972, Whetu Tirikātene-Sullivan is sworn in as Minister of Tourism in New Zealand / Aotearoa.

She's the first Māori woman Cabinet minister.

#WomenInHistory #NewZealandHistory #histodons

Photo marked as sensitive as it includes a Māori person who has passed on.

#OnThisDay, 8 Dec 1972, Whetu Tirikātene-Sullivan is sworn in as Minister of Tourism in New Zealand / Aotearoa.

She's the first Māori woman Cabinet minister.

#WomenInHistory #NewZealandHistory

Photo marked as sensitive as it includes a Māori person who has passed on.

"I was the first unmarried woman…to climb in New Zealand, and in consequence I received all the hard knocks until one day when I awoke more or less famous in the mountaineering world, after which I could and did do exactly as seemed to me best."

#OnThisDay, 3 Dec 1910, Emmeline Freda Du Faur becomes the first white woman to climb Aoraki (Mount Cook) in New Zealand.

If other women climbed it earlier, the climbs were not recorded.

#WomenInHistory #NewZealandHistory #histodons

Some of my interests
#Tauranga
#TaurangaMoana
#AntiRacism
#TeTiritiOWaitangi
#libraries
#AcademicLibraries
#PublicLibraries
#SchoolLibraries
#VocationalEducation
#NewZealandHistory
#Cooking
#Reading
#NewZealandBooks
#ChildrensLiterature
#ChildrensBooks
#AllyShip (as a Cis white woman learning how to be an ally)
#Environment
#Avocados
#Menopause

The paperback of 'Foundations' is now available for pre-order! The release date is 15 June so pre-ordered Epub or Kindle versions will now arrive on the 15th. RRP $33 NZD ($20 USD). The paperback is currently available on Amazon and will be in other online retailers very soon! #memoir #history #colonialhistory #Frenchempire #foundations #newbook #author #writing #literarynonfiction #NewZealandHistory #AustralianHistory #colonialism #Auckland #familyhistory #oralhistories https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0473636891?tag=books2read02-20