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Okains Bay Museum’s Bold Future Plans | Christchurch News
Okains Bay Museum is set for a major transformation with bold new plans to build a state-of-the-art whare taonga and upgrade its entire complex, tackling critical issues like climate control for its 20,000+ Māori and colonial artifacts. Designed to honor its heritage while embracing the future, the project includes preserving the colonial hall, adding a modern long house, and creating community spaces—plus even after-hours toilets. With approval from Christchurch City Council pending, the museum now turns to the public for support as it seeks funding for this vital legacy project, all while…
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