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RANGATAHI

ASPIRING ARTIST SCHOLARSHIP

Mīharo Murihiku Trust is excited to offer TWO scholarships to support Māori and Pasifika rangatahi to pursue the arts and reach their goals as aspiring artists. This scholarship is open to any Māori and Pasifika rangatahi between the ages of 16-24, who is based in the Murihiku region.


The scholarship is worth $2000 each and can be used to support any project within the arts, such as new supplies and equipment, music lessons, videography, and much more!


If you or anyone in your community is interested in applying, please submit an application form.


Applications can be found here, or by emailing anjelina@miharo.org. Applications are due 10am 11 November.

A poster for a rangatahi aspiring artist scholarship

Central lakes polyfest

On the 23rd and 24th of October we will be celebrating the 5th anniversary of Central Lakes Polyfest!  This festival is being held at the Queenstown Events Centre and will be complete with cultural art and educational stallholders.


Entry is a goldcoin and the livestream is available above on the "Central lakes Polyfest 2024 livestream" tab.

CENTRAL LAKES art exhibition

Our Central Lakes Art Exhibition is open now!

The theme for this year is "Legends of Our Lands- Our People, Our Places, Our Stories.''

We would like to thank our community for all of their ataahua entries. All entries are currently being displayed at Te Atamira Art Gallery, Frankton.


GALLERY HOURS:

Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm

Sunday 10am-4pm

  • The 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events

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  • Page one of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring the youth mentoring programme

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  • Page 2 of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring a weaving workshop

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  • Page three of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring arts and theatre workshops

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  • Page four of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring a pacific performing arts workshop

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  • Page six of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring the Murihiku Art Exhibition

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  • Page seven of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring Murihiku Polyfest

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  • Page eight of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring Rangatahi Toa

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  • Page nine of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring the Central Lakes Art Exhibition

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  • Page ten of the 2024 Mīharo annual Programme of Events, featuring Central Lakes Polyfest

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2024 PROGRAMME AVAILABLE NOW

Our full 2024 Programme of Events is available now- and it's our biggest one yet!


Click here to download the full programme and add these exciting events to your calendar.


More information about each event can be found in the Programme & Events tab above, or by emailing elisapeta@miharo.org


We can't wait to get each kaupapa underway- Karawhiua!


Mīharo Murihiku Trust is a Māori and Pasifika cultural arts trust based in Murihiku, Aotearoa. We facilitate and manage cultural and arts events within the Southland and Central Otago regions. This includes events, workshops, exhibitions and projects with a strong focus on engaging rangatahi.

We provide meaningful and enriching opportunities for our community that are underpinned by Māori and Pasifika values.

We want to see a region where arts and culture are visible, valued and thriving. A region where young people are exposed to meaningful and attainable opportunities for their futures.

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