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Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Manatū Taonga
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage works to enrich the lives of all New Zealanders by promoting a confident and connected culture.
We support many of New Zealand's arts, media, heritage and sports organisations; advise government on cultural matters and provide research and resources for everyone to access. The organisations we fund deliver a wide range of cultural experiences for all to enjoy.
Ministry for Culture and Heritage - Latest News [Page 24]
DG Commonwealth War Graves Commission to visit
Wednesday, 4 February 2004, 12:58 am | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
Mr Richard Kellaway, Director-General of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, will visit New Zealand from 5 to 13 February 2004 to inspect war graves of the First and Second World Wars throughout the country. More >>
What’s your story?
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 10:14 am | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
‘We want to give everyone in this country a place in the Encyclopedia from the very start …’ More >>
Inaugural conference set to lift debate level
Tuesday, 4 November 2003, 5:30 pm | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
The inaugural Public Broadcasting Conference - A New Future for Public Broadcasting - is set to lift the level of debate as to be best way forward for New Zealand broadcasting. More >>
Expressions of interest for regional TV in Wgtn.
Monday, 3 November 2003, 10:40 am | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
Ministry calls for expressions of interest for regional TV in Wellington Ministry for Culture and Heritage Chief Executive Martin Matthews today announced new licensing plans for regional television in Wellington. More >>
Just how much culture do New Zealanders consume?
Monday, 7 July 2003, 1:19 pm | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
A staggering 93 percent of New Zealanders experienced at least one cultural activity during the survey period of a new report to be released tomorrow by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Tomb Of The Unknown Warrior
Thursday, 5 June 2003, 10:18 am | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
Tomb Of The Unknown Warrior Ministry for Culture and Heritage Chief Executive Martin Matthews today responded to the High Court decision regarding the resource consent earlier given to the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. More >>
Tomb of the Unknown Warrior site - dawn blessing
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 1:01 pm | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
Dawn blessing ceremony at Tomb of the Unknown Warrior site 7.00am, Tuesday 13 May 2003 More >>
Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
Monday, 14 April 2003, 3:20 pm | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
At Parliament today Prime Minister Helen Clark unveiled the winning design for the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. The Tomb will be located at the National War Memorial in Wellington. The official dedication of the Tomb will take place on 11 November, ... More >>
Government innovation ranked with the world’s best
Monday, 18 November 2002, 2:47 pm | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
The website containing the online Dictionary of New Zealand Biography has achieved a significant accolade by being judged a finalist for the prestigious European Multimedia Award (EMMA). More >>
Royal Visit Memories Sought For Online Exhibition
Thursday, 21 February 2002, 1:03 pm | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
A new website exhibition launched today invites New Zealanders to share their memories of the Queen’s past visits to this country. The exhibition has been prepared by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage for its New Zealand history site, www.nzhistory.net.nz. ... More >>
NZ Dictionary Only 2nd In The World To Go Online
Wednesday, 20 February 2002, 9:32 am | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
The online version of the award-winning Dictionary of New Zealand Biography was launched this evening by the Prime Minister and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Helen Clark. More >>
History exhibitions
Friday, 8 December 2000, 11:58 am | Ministry For Culture And Heritage
I thought you might be interested in a clutch of online exhibitions we have launched recently. Here is some info about them: More >>
