Thirty-nine projects will boost cultural sector capability
Manatū Taonga has announced 39 successful applicants in the first round of Te Tahua Whakakaha Cultural Sector Capability Fund. The Capability Fund supports the sector to adapt and1respon…
Latest research shows New Zealanders more positive than ever about vital role the arts play in our lives, despite COVID-19
Creative New Zealand media release. Creative New Zealand’s latest triennial research into New Zealanders’ attitudes towards and engagement with the arts show the arts are making a powerful1con…
Aotearoa’s Stories Destined for Global Screens
NZ Film Commisson Media Release Five successful screen projects have been selected in the first round of the $50 million Te Puna Kairangi Premium Productions for International Audiences1Fund. …
‘Lua Wave’ to future-proof Pasifika Festivals in Aotearoa
Beehive media release. Pasifika festival organisers will receive additional support to adapt to the COVID-19 environment thanks to the Government’s newly launched ‘Lua Wave’ component of the…
He waiata reo rua - arts agencies come together to support bilingual music
Creative New Zealand Media Release "This is a powerful way for all of us to access te reo Māori, and in determining our cultural imperative.”- Hinewehi Mohi. Stephen Wainwright (Creative1Ne…
New Pilot to unlock cultural potential in communities
Beehive Media Release Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Carmel Sepuloni today announced Manatū Taonga (Ministry for Culture and Heritage) is now accepting applications from cultural sector1orga…
Creativity Meets Tech
KIWA Digital media release. Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Hon Carmel Sepuloni launched a unique creative project in Tāmaki Makaurau today at the new Media Design School Campus in1Wynyar…
Kiwi conductor makes NZSO debut with epic psychedelic symphony
Award-winning New Zealand conductor Holly Mathieson will lead the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra next month for the first time, including performances of Hector Berlioz’s groundbreaking1psychedeli…
Inspiring creativity through cultural installations and events
Beehive media release. Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Carmel Sepuloni has today announced the opening of the first round of Ngā Puninga Toi ā-Ahurea me ngā Kaupapa Cultural Installations1a…
Caren Rangi, ONZM appointed as Chair of the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa
Caren Rangi has been appointed as the new Chair of the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa (Creative New Zealand’s governing body) for a three-year term. Ms Rangi will be the first Pacific1…