Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi
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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

New Zealand

Kia ora and welcome to Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi. Our library network has 20 libraries around Ōtautahi Christchurch and Banks Peninsula Te Pataka o Rakaihautū. We have a Mobile library service Waka Hau-kōrero and a contact centre Fingertip Library and a Digital Library. Our purpose: Connecting people, inspiring discovery, enriching communities. Christchurch City Libraries actively practices biculturalism and supports diversity and aims to be representative of all our Christchurch communities.

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