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New Zealand women won the right to vote on 19 September 1893. Visit the Ministry's NZHistory website to learn about more about the early suffragists and what they fought for and reflect on women’s rights today.
Suffrage Day
Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage is calling for applications from historians, researchers and non-fiction writers to produce stories about their communities. The Whiria Te Mahara New Zealand History Grant offers successful applicants up to $12,000 to to support history research and writing. Applications close on 15 October.
One month remaining to apply for the Whiria Te Mahara New Zealand History Grants
A government culture and heritage fund has provided a $16.5 million dollar boost to two cultural institutions in Te Waipounamu, the South Island: the Canterbury Museum in Christchurch and the Forrester Art Gallery in Oamaru. Image shows the foyer of the new Canterbury Museum with the blue whale skeleton suspended from the ceiling.
Regional culture and heritage fund provides $16.5m for South Island cultural institutions
Kismet, in association with Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga the New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC), Firefly Films, Caravan Carpark Films and Kingston Productions are proud to release the trailer for the highly anticipated local feature film Uproar - which will have its nationwide cinema release on October 5, hot on the heels of its selection and screening at the revered Toronto International Film Festival this September.
Trailer Unveiled For Aotearoa Feature Film Uproar
Join us at the National Library of NZ in person or online to hear archivist and author Jared Davidson discuss his latest book, 'Blood and Dirt: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand' and the role prisoners have played in the development of modern New Zealand. Takes place on Wednesday 4 October at 12.10pm.
Public History talk - Prison labour and the making of New Zealand
Read a new Ministry report assessing the impact of the cultural recovery funding which supported 54 creative spaces. Cover image is of Jokani Coe performing in 'There is a Mountain inside my head' with Jolt. Photo taken by Charlie Rose, image courtesy of The Arts Centre.
Creative Spaces – impact of cultural recovery funding
NZ On Air’s Where Are The Audiences? research for 2023 shows audiences want their content when they want it – and that means on demand. The latest results from the series survey Where Are The Audiences? reveal audience behaviour in 2023, and how this compares to the 2021 survey, as well as the ongoing trend since the research began in 2014.
Strong growth in on demand viewing – latest audience trends from NZ On Air research
Following its triumphant premiere in 2019, the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s acclaimed Hansel & Gretel returns for Christmas 2023. Loughlan Prior, with Claire Cowan and Kate Hawley, has created a magical world of memorable characters. Touring nationwide from 26 October to 09 December, learn more on the Royal New Zealand Ballet's website.
Book now for the RNZB's Hansel & Gretel production
Following significant fono, talanoa, and engagement with the Pacific Arts community, Creative NZ are proud to share their Pacific Arts Strategy 2023-2028. This new strategy lays out their support for Pacific Arts over the next five years and is inspired by navigational stars across the skies of Aotearoa and Oceania. It is a vital, vibrant part of their wider strategic direction. Key features include an overarching vision, three key outcomes, and six priority areas for action – all of which are based on Kaupapa Pasifika values and principles. Read more on Creative NZ's website.
Creative New Zealand's Pacific Arts Strategy 2023-2028

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Transmissions initiative beneficiaries


Transmissions initiative beneficiaries
Access Community Radio Auckland (Planet FM)
Access Radio Taranaki
Al Jazeera
Allied Press
APNA Networks (Radio APNA)
APNA Television
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Arrow FM
Auckland Radio Trust (BBC World Service)
Base FM
Big River FM
Brian FM
Campus Radio BFM
Canterbury Communications Trust
Central Lakes Media (Radio Wanaka)
Central Media Group
Chinese Voice Broadcasting
Choice TV
Cruise FM
Firstlight Charitable Trust
Great Lake Taupo Radio
Humm FM
Kapiti's Beach FM
Kia Ora FM
Lets Play Live Media
Mainland Television
Māori Television
Media Asia Pacific
MediaWorks
Monarch Broadcasting
National Pacific Radio Trust
Niu FM
Noise Productions
North Canterbury Radio Trust
NZ Racing Board
NZC Media
NZME
Otago Access Radio
Otago University Students Assn
Perryscope Productions
Pulzar FM
Racing Industry Transition Agency
Radio Bay of Plenty
Radio Central
Radio Coromandel
Radio Kidnappers
Radio New Zealand
Radio Ngati Porou
Radio Samoa
Radio Tarana
Rhema Media
Samoa Multimedia Group
Seventh-Day Adventist Church (NZ)
Sky Network Television
South Ruapehu FM
Southland Community Broadcasters
Station Media
Taranaki FM
Tasman Broadcasting Trust (Fresh FM)
Te Irirangi o Te Hiku o Te Ika (Te Hiku Media)
Te Korimako o Taranaki
Te Reo Irirangi o Ngāti Hine (Ngāti Hine FM)
Te Reo Irirangi o Ngāti Raukawa (Raukawa FM)
Te Reo Irirangi o Pare Hauraki (Nga Iwi FM)
Te Reo Irirangi o Tainui (Radio Tainui)
Te Reo Irirangi o Te Manuka Tutahi (Tumeke FM)
Te Reo Irirangi o Whanganui (AWA FM)
Te Reo o Ngati Kahungunu (Radio Kahungunu)
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu (TahuFM)
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua
Te Upoko o Te Ika (1161 AM)
Te Whare Awhina O Te Iwi Community Trust (Tautoko Radio)
Television New Zealand
Telstra Broadcast Services
Top TV
Tuwharetoa FM
TVSN
Uma Broadcasting (Radio Waatea)
Waikato Community Broadcasting (Free FM)
Wellington 105.3 FM
Wellington Access Radio
Whakaatu Whanaunga Trust (The Bridge 91.7FM)
World TV
* Some of these organisations may have been eligible for relief from more than one source.

 

Updated on 4th December 2020