Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 10, 2021 3:17:12 GMT 12
NEW $5.7 MILLION FUND TO HELP MAORI PROTECT TAONGA ON MARAE
A new $5.7 million contestable fund has been launched to support Māori to protect marae taonga.
The Mātauranga Māori Marae Ora is part of a wider $20m programme annnounced in December to support indigenous arts from the threats of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Carmel Sepuloni announced the new fund on Tuesday, saying already dwindling mātauranga (Māori knowledge) and taonga held on marae were at further risk because of the increasing financial impact of the pandemic.....
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/124185772/new-57-million-fund-to-help-mori-protect-taonga-on-marae
A new $5.7 million contestable fund has been launched to support Māori to protect marae taonga.
The Mātauranga Māori Marae Ora is part of a wider $20m programme annnounced in December to support indigenous arts from the threats of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Carmel Sepuloni announced the new fund on Tuesday, saying already dwindling mātauranga (Māori knowledge) and taonga held on marae were at further risk because of the increasing financial impact of the pandemic.....
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/124185772/new-57-million-fund-to-help-mori-protect-taonga-on-marae