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.
High quality content for study and research from our subscription databases.
These will require a library card and PIN login - contact us if you need a PIN.
Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre - Full text magazine, news and reference book content with an emphasis on publications from Australia and New Zealand
Masterfile - Full text for more than 2,000 periodicals, newspapers and reference works. Image collection, maps and flags. Updated daily
GivMe - Finding possible funding providers for your personal study expenses. To access this free resource a user account must be created with an email and password. These will be the login details for the user.
The Treaty of Waitangi Collection brings together leading thinking on this foundational document, including works by acclaimed scholars such as Claudia Orange, Judith Binney, Vincent O’Malley, Alan Ward and Aroha Harris. Designed and managed by award-winning New Zealand publisher Bridget Williams Books, the Collection is a living resource backed by a long-term vision for Treaty scholarship into the twenty-first century.
Developed specifically for libraries, the new Britannica Library provides you with top quality information from a trusted source.
Access three sites in one, with age appropriate material from the child-friendly collection through to the adult general reference collection. Now students of all ages will find it easy to conduct research, complete homework assignments and work on special projects.
Use Britannica Library
Log in with your library card number and PIN / Password.
LinkedIn Learning -
Be inspired to learn the latest software, creative and business skills. Train for a new profession, brush up on existing skills, or discover a new passion. LinkedIn Learning provides access to online workshops, resources and content to help you develop skills and grow in your career.
For a guide to using the resources, view this tutorial: LinkedIn Learning
An app is also available for Android and Apple - download LinkedIn Learning from your Play store or App store, then to set up
For additional secondary school study websites, see our Youth Study page