Submitting on council Long-Term plans 2024-34
Council long term planning is currently underway. Use this short guide to understand what this means, and how to write a strong submission explaining why arts, culture, creativity and ngā toi Māori are important to you and your community. Download PDF
Arts media research
Visibility Matters – Kia kitea ngā toi e te marea
A benchmark study into the arts media landscape in Aotearoa New Zealand.
New Mirrors: Strengthening arts and culture media for Aotearoa New Zealand
Insights and recommendations based on 52 interviews with arts and media professionals including editors, journalists, artists, publicists and commissioners.
Other resources
Engaging with Members of Parliament (MPs)
Advice for engaging with electorate and list MPs about art, culture, creativity and ngā toi.
Values statements and evidence
A summary of key findings about the value of arts, culture and creativity in people’s lives.
Wellbeing impacts of arts, culture and creativity
Using Te Whare Tapa Wha framework to talk about how arts, culture and creativity support wellbeing.
Campaigns and storytelling
Art Work
This storytelling series pulls the curtain back on the working lives of artists. Created by The Spinoff and shared on Stuff.co.nz.
All in for Arts: He waka toi e eke noa nei tātaou
The annual roadshow with the Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi collects stories about the impact of creativity from around Aotearoa.
Creative Wellbeing
Stories about how creativity is good for us, our mental health, our children and more. In partnership with Ensemble Magazine.
Thankful for Art
Our Covid-19 campaign, celebrating the art that helped get us all through lockdown.
Local government resources
Thriving communities
A submission on why arts, culture, creativity and ngā toi are central to the future of local government.
Part of your community’s future
Arts, culture and creativity: part of your community’s future is a resource for local government professionals.
The Vehicle for Community Wellbeing
The first Creative New Zealand submission to the Future for Local Government review panel.
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