Creative Communities Funding Allocations

Published 2 May 2023

The Creative Communities Scheme provides funding for local arts in our district.

A total of $9,950.00 was allocated to 5 awesome arts-based projects in Tararua.  The next
funding round will be held in September and advertised in August 2023. For more information
please call 0800 827 278 or email carole@tararua.com .

This is the list of Creative Community grants allocated in the March funding round.  
There were 15 funding applications totalling $36,812.00, with just over $11,000 to allocate.

Johnson Harrison
Host a Mokopapa to re-introduce Moko Kanohi to our people
Allocated $1,000.00

Ngāti Kahungunu ki Tāmaki nui-a-Rua
Host the 2024 Te Kahu o te Amorangi - Kahungunu Kapa Haka Regional Competition 
Allocated $3,450.00

Te Tahua a Rangitane
A Matariki Exhibition by Māori artists 
Allocated $2,000.00

Dannevirke Theatre
Calendar Girls Production
Allocated $1,500.00

Tararau Reap
To hold a regioal Kapa Haka festival for schools in Tararua
Allocated $2,000.00

TOTAL: $9.950.00