The ASB Polyfest is an iconic Auckland festival which features traditional music, dance, costume and speech from secondary school students. It is an important showcase of New Zealand’s diverse cultures and a celebration of youth performance. The festival is the largest Maori & Pacific Islands Festival in the world, Students will compete in traditional speech, […]
Have you ever wanted to improve your speaking skills at a family, church, community, work or any other gathering? Have you ever been asked to speak and got stuck with what you were going to say? At the Pacific Toastmasters club we teach you how to improve your speaking skills, off the cuff impromptu and […]
Māoriland Film Festival is an international festival that celebrates Indigenous voices and storytelling in film. Māoriland Film Festival show case a range of films that extend from the Sámi in the North, across the Americas, Asia to our own home in the South Pacific. You will see films that will make you laugh, cry and […]
Le Va is excited to be hosting our third national conference: Growing Pasifika Solutions for our Young People This is not a business as usual conference. It has been co-created by young Pasifika people to promote and share solutions that work for them in social sector areas – such as preventing violence, addiction, mental well-being, […]
Registrations for, 40 spots Available!!First in First serve AGANU’U FA’ASAMOA101 – Presented by Tanoa’i Reupena Michael Tanoa’i & Tu’u Kalala Mary Autagavaia The 10 week programme is FREE, however there is a shared contribution from each of the participants towards costs for the Fiafia night (which is held at the end of the 10 weeks), […]
WildRumpus – Children’s Theatre Company Presents This comedy-adventure will have the whole family captivated. Set in a magical world where Maori myths and legends mix with a touch of fairytale, Moana journeys to find her missing grandfather with a new found friend – a young Taniwha named Tere. Together they navigate the “Forest of the […]
Celebrating our diversity in our Māngere community. A festival event to showcase and share our unique and talented community through performance, arts & craft, traditional games, and a variety of ethinc foods. This is a FREE (& smokefree) whānau event ~ nau mai haere mai – EVERYBODY is welcome! Saturday, March 26 2016 10 AM […]
Massive Theatre Company presents Directed by Sam Scott and Scotty Cotter Enliven your spirit and open your heart when Massive Company brings its brand new production The Wholehearted to the Mangere Arts Centre from 18th -24th March and Q Theatre from 1st – 10th April to commemorate the company’s 25 year anniversary in 2016. In […]
Regional Event Fund Round 2 – Strategic priorities focusses on Māori Events – celebrating Māori culture, or involving significant participation or a Attendance by Māori Youth events – involving g significant participation or attendance by youth. Low season events – occurring in the months May–September Diverse communities – providing an opportunity to showcase cultures and […]
Funding* Arts and culture funding opportunities – writers, creative communities, regional arts and culture service and activity Open now, in order of closing dates: Regional Event Fund Round 2 – Strategic Priorities, closing Monday 15 February 2016 at 5pm Auckland Mayoral Writers Grant, closing Friday 19 February 2016 at 5pm Creative Communities Scheme, closing Friday […]