Creative New Zealand Acknowledges Champion for the Arts, Bill Sheat

Creative New Zealand Acknowledges Champion for the Arts, Bill Sheat

21 Jan 2021

It is with sadness that we acknowledge the recent passing of William (Bill) Sheat. It is fitting that the public service for Bill will be at the Embassy Theatre, given Bill’s considerable and important work supporting culture.

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Creative writing empowers rangatahi on remand

Creative writing empowers rangatahi on remand

12 Jan 2021

A conversation between 21-year-old Zak Devey and the Howard League has sparked a creative writing programme for rangatahi in Auckland’s Mt Eden Corrections Facility, facilitated by three young writers volunteering their time and knowledge.

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Reflections and aspirations from outgoing Arts Council Chair Michael Moynahan

Reflections and aspirations from outgoing Arts Council Chair Michael Moynahan

18 Dec 2020

Michael Moynahan is the outgoing Chair of the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa. He reflects on his time as chair, and shares some aspirations for the future.

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Mātauranga Toi Māori to be protected for future generations

Mātauranga Toi Māori to be protected for future generations

16 Dec 2020

The endangered artforms of Tārai Waka, Taonga Pūoro and Ngā Toi Mātauranga Māori (Māori arts knowledge systems) will receive a funding boost in an effort to protect against the impacts and the on-going threat of COVID-19 on mātauranga toi following the Government’s announcement of the ‘Mātauranga...

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