Nick James, Te Papa announces plans for restructure in an effort to cut rising costs, Radio NZ, 10 October 2025
Te Papa Tongarewa has announced plans for a two stage restructure in an effort to cut costs at the national museum.
Last year Te Papa started charging international visitors to the site due to rising costs of energy, insurance and staffing.
Te Papa co-leaders chief executive Courtney Johnston and Kaihautū Dr Arapata Hakiwai said the review would allow the museum to ensure financial sustainability now and in the future.
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