Waiamakariri Libraries created an amazing Māori Language Collection called Ako Collection to help you explore and learn more about Te Reo Māori.
A range of apps that make using the library easier.
Grab your library card, remember your PIN number and jump right in!
Award Winners
Waimakariri Heritage website - a place to conserve and curate community memories and taonga.
To assist teachers, Waimakariri Libraries have a feast of resources available to help teachers feed students who are hungry for knowledge.
Access to the below history databases is available as a member of the Waimakariri Library.
In addition to these databases, is a range of online resources such as the Local History and Genealogy sections of the website. In addition to this, there are a wide variety of resources available within each library, with items searchable via the Catalogue, and the Kaiapoi Museum in the Ruataniwha Kaiapoi Library Building has a lot of historical information available to the public during opening hours.
Ancestry Library edition provides access to millions of records from around the world for people wanting to study their heritage.
Only available for in-library use.
