Election year:
2023
Political party:
Green Party
Associated politicians:
Policy:
Arts, Culture and Heritage
- Review the arts and cultural heritage infrastructure and funding provisions to ensure they are resourced, focusing on increasing participation in community arts, education, and support of professional arts.
- Support and promote the right of Maori to protect traditional and contemporary Maori art and art forms visa customary rights and Te Tiriti O Waitangi.
- Develop and resource the implementation of ongoing arts education strategy from early childhood to tertiary level recognising the value of arts in our educational institutions.
- Develop a network of Art Spaces and heritage equivalents in every community, accessible to all cultures and levels of ability, including portable programmes for hospitals, elderly and women's refugee communities.
- Establish national direction for heritage, requiring local authorities to place more weight on recognising and supporting heritage places in district plans.
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