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AUCKLAND, New Zealand — 22 June 2026 — The International Contemporary Traditional Architects Association (ICTAA) has commenced initial mapping and field study across New Zealand’s North Island. This research initiative is part of 2026 Pacific Research Tour that also includes comprehensive architectural assessments in Fiji and Samoa. The North Island project will uniquely focus on documenting… Read more: ICTAA Focus to Study Maori and Colonial Design in New Zealand

APIA, Samoa — 17 June 2026 — Representatives of the International Contemporary-Traditional Architects Association (ICTAA) have arrived in Apia to begin a preliminary mapping and research initiative centred on traditional Samoan architecture. This upcoming visit marks a crucial chapter in the association’s ongoing multi-nation Pacific tour, which connects field research across several island nations. The research… Read more: International Experts to Study Climate-Resilient Indigenous Design in Samoa

SUVA, Fiji — 12 June 2026  — Members of the International Contemporary Traditional Architects Association (ICTAA) have arrived in Fiji on 12 June 2026 to commence initial research and mapping project focused on the country’s rich architectural heritage. The delegation aims to document aspects of traditional Fijian architecture, specifically evaluating its inherent disaster resilience against… Read more: International Architects in Fiji to Map Disaster-Resilient Traditional Design

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HOBART, Australia — 1 June 2026 — The International Contemporary Traditional Architects Association (ICTAA) has officially commenced its formation, launching a call for founding members. The newly established organisation aims to bridge the gap between traditional arts and craftsmanship and modern construction. ICTAA will provide a collaborative platform for architects, urban planners, and… Read more: Association Dedicated to Contemporary Traditional Architecture Commences Formation