SLANZA SCHOOL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEAROA TE PUNA WHARE MAATAURANGA A KURA
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SLANZA Community Online

As a member of the School Library Association of New Zealand Aotearoa (SLANZA), you're part of a vibrant community of school library staff dedicated to supporting one another.
​Here's how you can connect with your peers, share ideas, and stay up-to-date with what's happening in the world of school libraries.
  • This website which holds all our information as an organisation and a soon to be launched members site.
  • Our Facebook page: Our public face called SLANZA Te Whare Puna Mātauranga a Kura. This is where we post the happenings of our organisation.
  • Our Facebook group: SLANZA Connected Community is the page where we run online discussions for members only. This is a place for members to share relevant links, have friendly discussions around how we work, grow and develop as school librarians.
  • Our Instagram account @schoollibsnz
  • The NZ School Libraries listserv 
    The School Library Mailing List is hosted by the University of Canterbury and moderated by members of the SLANZA Schoollibs Listserv Ohu Mahi.
    This email based forum is open to anyone involved with school libraries, including library staff, teachers, publishers, book sellers, and library-related vendors.

As a SLANZA member you also receive our regular newsletter Pitopito Kōrero:

Pitopito Kōrero is your essential link to the heart of the school library community in Aotearoa. As the official member newsletter of SLANZA, it is delivered straight to your inbox twice a term, ensuring you stay informed and inspired.
Each issue is packed with the latest news, upcoming events, professional development opportunities, and a showcase of the incredible mahi happening in school libraries across the country. Whether you are looking for fresh ideas, sector updates, or PLD opportunities to connect with sector experts and colleagues, Pitopito Kōrero keeps you in the know!
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Need to look back? You can access our full archive of past copies anytime via the SLANZA Kete, making it easy to revisit valuable resources and stories whenever you need them.

Make sure your SLANZA membership is up-to-date to stay updated, stay connected, and celebrate the vital role our libraries play in our school communities.



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  • Home
  • About SLANZA
    • Our Mahi
    • Meet Our Team
    • Our Logo
    • Regions & Contact Us
    • Membership >
      • Individual membership
      • Business membership
      • Life membership
  • News & Events
    • News Blog
    • SLANZA Awards
    • Aotearoa School Library Week >
      • Aotearoa SLW Resources 2026
      • Aotearoa SLW Resources 2025
      • Aotearoa SLW Resources 2024
      • Aotearoa SLW Resources 2023
      • Aotearoa SLW Resources 2022
    • The Poets XYZ Competition
    • SLANZA Annual Reading Survey
  • Professional Learning
    • Collected - SLANZA Magazine >
      • Archive
    • Professional development >
      • Further PLD Opportunities
    • LIANZA SLANZA CPD Membership
    • Qualifications
    • Study grants
    • Open Polytechnic Discounts
    • Conferences/Hui >
      • SLANZA Hui 2026
      • The Hui Hub 2026
  • Media & Projects
    • SLANZA in the Media
    • SLANZA Advocacy Plan 2026
    • School Libraries Research Project
  • Resources
    • SLANZA Community Online
    • The SLANZA Kete Members Site
    • SLANZA Readers Cup
    • SLANZA Reading Lists
    • SLANZA Sessions Podcast
    • SLANZA Annual Wall Planner
    • School Libraries Transform
    • More information for school libraries
    • Vacancies