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Tribal organisationTribal organisation
Generations ago, canoes sailed by Māori ancestors set out from East Polynesia and landed in New Zealand. From these founding peoples came the iwi (tribes) that form...
70th anniversary of US forces in NZ70th anniversary of US forces in NZ
2012 marks the 70th anniversary of the arrival of American forces in New Zealand during WWII. With so few veterans left the American Embassy has decided this is an important anniversary to commemorate and will be marking it with a series of events during May and June. Visit their website to find out more.
Rate the Ministry's websitesRate the Ministry's websites
Rate the Ministry's websites by completing the following web survey. Answer four quick questions and go into the draw for a $100 vouchers prize.
New Sponsorship Gives the Arts a BoostNew Sponsorship Gives the Arts a Boost
Macquarie Private Wealth New Zealand recently announced a major sponsorship agreement with the Arts Foundation. The Macquarie Private Wealth New Zealand Arts Awards are an annual event where more than $350,000 will be donated to high performing artists across multiple disciplines.
Commemorating Battle for CreteCommemorating Battle for Crete
A wreath laying ceremony to mark the 71st anniversary of the Battle for Crete was held at Wellington’s National War Memorial on Sunday 20 May.
Creative NZ's online marketing resourceCreative NZ's online marketing resource
Available on Creative New Zealand's website is "Optimise Insights", an e-newsletter with the latest news and tips on how to make the most of your online marketing, and updates from their online marketing capability programme, Optimise.
Prime Minister's Awards for Literature nominations close soonPrime Minister's Awards for Literature nominations close soon
Every year, New Zealanders are invited to nominate their choice of an outstanding writer who has made a significant contribution to New Zealand literature in the genres of non-fiction, poetry and fiction. Nominations close on 22 June at 5pm. Don’t miss your opportunity to support an outstanding NZ writer.
AUT Sign Language Competition 'Sign Star'AUT Sign Language Competition 'Sign Star'
Notice from the Auckland University of Technology about a new competition for school pupils. Capture your school signing the national anthem and enter your video here to win cool prizes for your school. Entries close on 15 June 2012.
Follow the Christchurch Cultural Hub on facebookFollow the Christchurch Cultural Hub on facebook
This page has been set up to create an online space for the creative, sporting and heritage communities in Christchurch. We encourage you to post related information and to spread the word about Christchurch’s cultural needs. Also visit our website's 'News & events' section for additional resources.
Creating culture, preserving heritage
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage works to enrich the lives of all New Zealanders by supporting our dynamic culture and preserving our heritage.
We support many of New Zealand’s arts, media, heritage and sports organisations; advise government on cultural matters and provide research and resources for everyone to access. The organisations we fund deliver a wide range of cultural experiences for all to enjoy.
Today in History
22/05/1884 - First NZ Rugby team in action
The first representative New Zealand rugby team played its first match, defeating a Wellington XV 9-0 before embarking on a ...
Save Canterbury Heritage
Canterbury’s heritage building stock has suffered irretrievable loss since September 2010. Learn how you can support the Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Buildings Fund.
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