Read profiles of the staff who work on funding applications on our Arts development staff profile page.

For general funding enquiries please contact:

Programme Administrator (based in Auckland)
Northern Office
E: northernadvice@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 09 373 3066
Programme Administrator (based in Wellington)
Central Office
E: centraladvice@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 04 498 0740
Programme Administrator (based in Christchurch)
Southern Office
E: southernadvice@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 03 366 2072

For specific artform enquiries - Central Office

Senior Programme Adviser
Helaina Keeley
E: helaina.keeley@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 04 498 0702
Responsibilities: Theatre, Dance
Programme Adviser
Felicity Birch
E: felicity.birch@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 04 498 0735
Responsibilities: Inter-arts, Special Opportunities
Senior Arts Adviser, Māori Arts
Haniko Te Kurapa
E: haniko.tekurapa@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 04 473 0182
Responsibilities: Māori Arts
Senior Adviser, Pacific Arts
Anton Carter
E: anton.carter@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 04 498 0729
Responsibilities: Pacific arts, Pan-artform festivals

For specific artform enquiries - Northern Office

Senior Programme Adviser
Jude Chambers
E: jude.chambers@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 09 373 3070
Responsibilities: Visual Arts
Programme Adviser
Emma Ward
E: emma.ward@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 09 365 1416
Responsibilities: Film (IFF), Craft/Object Art
Programme Adviser
Catriona Ferguson
E: catriona.ferguson@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 09 373 3077
Responsibilities: Literature

For specific artform enquiries - Southern Office

Senior Programme Adviser
Chris Archer
E: chris.archer@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 03 372 3570
Responsibilities: Music
Programme Adviser
Alan Cathro
E: alan.cathro@creativenz.govt.nz
T: 03 366 2337
Responsibilities: Creative Communities Scheme, Community Arts