Advocacy Advocacy Te Taumata Toi-a-Iwi advocacy for the ngā toi arts, culture and creative sector addresses key issues identified by arts practitioners and arts organisations, and advocates for change within the sector, and from our wider community of policymakers, funders, and other stakeholders. We take a positive, strengths-based approach to advocacy that emphasises the potential ...
Asian Arts Research Enter The Multiverse –building a stronger sector for Asian arts practitioners Over the past three decades, Asian communities in Tāmaki Makaurau have grown to represent around 28% of the city’s population. These communities encompass “a multitude of ethnicities, languages, generations of migration, class, religion, gender and sexuality”, and diverse communities of arts ...
Te Manawa Te Manawa a Māori artist-led collective for transformational change Te Manawa, a Māori artist-led collective to lead transformational change in the creative sector in Tāmaki Makaurau, will be developed within the Te Taumata Toi-a-Iwi whānau over the next two years. Te Manawa is a ‘by Māori for Māori’ solutions approach to strengthening individual ...
Creative Capital Podcast Creative Capital Creative Capital is a podcast from Te Taumata Toi-a-Iwi about advocacy and systems change. We’re exploring the role that arts, culture and creativity play in Tāmaki Makaurau with a focus on the people behind the work and their vision for the future. We hope these conversations are a simple way for us to ...
Research and reports This kete holds research and reports from Te Taumata, the arts and culture community, and the wider community sector. Researchand reports Spotlight Ngā Toi Funding Ecosystem - 20232023 report on Auckland’s funding ecosystem for culture, creativity and the arts.Read more Ngā Toi Funding Ecosystem - 20222022 report on Auckland’s funding ecosystem for ...
Capability+ Tāmaki Makaurau Capability Network Delivered by Te Taumata Toi-a-Iwi, the Tāmaki Makaurau Capability Network aims to develop a collective impact model focused on building creative sector capability across Tāmaki Makaurau. We are co-designing and implementing a range of capability projects and initiatives, while connecting communities of practice across a network of creative practitioners. With ...
Advocacy Resources Advocacy Resources Toi Whītiki Sector Engagement Hui Insights Report – March 2021…read more A shared vision for Ngā Toi Advocacy in Tāmaki Makaurau – the Ngā Toi Advocacy Network vision…read more Ngā Toi in Aotearoa – 2020 and beyond – pre-election discussion paper…read more Ngā toi advocacy network pre-election forum on arts policies, ...
Art Makers Aotearoa: The advocacy group where artists’ voices matter most. Interview by Kerryanne Nelson An edited version of this story previously appeared on The Spinoff. Art Makers Aotearoa are a community of makers for makers jointly advocating for the arts through grassroots platforms to voice shared concerns. We sat down with founding members Judy ...
Mapping the Auckland funding ecosystem for Ngā Toi Mapping the Auckland funding ecosystem for Ngā Toi Research to map the Auckland funding ecosystem for ngā toi – culture, creativity and the arts, was co-commissioned by Auckland Council and Te Taumata Toi-a-Iwi, Auckland’s arts regional trust, in February 2021. A downloadable pdf version is here. Two ...
Moana Oceania What are Moana Oceania arts? Toluma‘anave Barbara Makuati-Afitu and Kolokesa U. Māhina-Tuai of Lagi-Maama Academy & Consultancy were commissioned by Te Taumata Toi-a-Iwi in January 2020 to carry out a scoping research on the arts of Moana Oceania. The name ‘Moana Oceania’ is used in place of the imposed and problematic term ‘Pacific’ to ...