Find out what activities we funded around the country in the 2023 funding round for the Commemorating Waitangi Day Fund.

Northland

Whirinaki Toiora Trust

A celebration of Whirinaki Hapori through sharing of hitori o Te Tiriti o Waitangi ׀ Treaty of Waitangi and korero tuku iho pertaining to Whirinaki pre and post the signing of Te Tiriti and The Treaty. The day will consist of whakapapa, hitori, korero tuku iho, waiata, hakinakina and facilitation of conversations to gather hapori voice for future aspirations of the hapori.

$11,500.00

Key timeframes

Dates to submit your application

Applications for the 2024 Commemorating Waitangi Day Fund closed on 13 October 2023. Applications for the 2025 round will be open from around September 2024.

Who can apply

To be eligible you must be a recognised local government or community organisation, group, or collective, based in Aotearoa New Zealand with:

Introduction 
Kupu whakataki

Chief Executive’s foreword  
Kupu whakataki a te Tumuaki

E ngā mātāwaka o te motu tēnā koutou, otirā tēnā tātou katoa. 
Tēnā tātou i ō tātou tini mate, kua tangihia, kua mihia, kua ea te wāhi ki a rātou. 

Purpose

This report assesses the impact of the $18 million investment in 54 creative spaces through the Creative Arts Recovery and Employment Fund (CARE), specifically its impact on:

Introduction

From September to December 2021, Manatū Taonga sought feedback from sector stakeholders and the public on the initial topic for our first Long-Term Insights Briefing (LTIB): ‘What are the components of an impactful and sustainable cultural sector into the future,’ with a focus on ‘cultural sector infrastructures – the physical, social, and dynamic components that comprise the cultural sector ecosystem.’ As outlined in the consultation document, we asked for feedback specifically on the components we had identified as a starting point, as well as the drivers of change, r