Keyword: Funding

Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho, New Zealand Oral History Grants will open for applications on 2 June 2026

Up to $300,000 of contestable funding is now available to support community events celebrating our national day and commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Paul Goldsmith says.

The grants support historians, researchers and writers who are working on non-fiction projects that will significantly enhance our understanding of New Zealand’s past

Government funding will go towards 26 community events to commemorate Waitangi Day in 2025, from Tāhuna (Queenstown) to Te Tai Tokerau (Northland) and Rēkohu/Wharekauri (Chatham Islands). The Commemorating Waitangi Day Fund, administered by the Ministry, supports events that commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi and increases awareness and

This year’s Whiria Te Mahara New Zealand History Grants have been awarded to unique projects, including wāhine mountain climbers of the late 19th century, ceramic design history, and the story of Raukawa.

14 oral history projects have received funding from the Ministry's Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho, Piki Ake! Kake Ake! New Zealand Oral History grants for 2024.

The Commemorating Waitangi Day Fund supports events that commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi and increases awareness and knowledge of Te Tiriti through celebrations and local storytelling.