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New arts directory to celebrate Nelson Tasman’s diverse voices
An online arts directory celebrating the creativity of black, indigenous and people of colour (BIPOC) artists is set to launch in Nelson.
Their Arts Journey, a platform developed by Cultural Conversations with support from Creative New Zealand, will officially go live on October 2 following a community celebration at Nelson’s Godzilla Recycled Clothing store.
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New Online Directory Showcases Cultural Creativity in Nelson Tasman
Cultural Conversations is proud to announce the upcoming launch of Their Arts Journey, an exciting new online Arts Directory that celebrates and amplifies the voices of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) artists across the Nelson Tasman region that are often found outside the mainstream.
Sep 223 min read
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Healing through art
After moving from Mexico to New Zealand with hopes of starting a clinical psychology practice, a sudden health crisis forced a change of...
Aug 275 min read
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Tanya Nock, Community Arts Educator
Tanya Nock, Community Arts Educator, lives in Nelson with her husband Vinny and daughter Asha. What made you choose to live in Nelson?...
Jul 12 min read
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Everyone needs a hug’: The advocate feeding the homeless -Community Champions
The community champions project is the latest initiative from Cultural Conversations, a way to raise awareness about family safety, said pro
Jun 14, 20241 min read
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Happenings at Cultural Conversations
Hands up for Hospice “Knowing that your support is helping to improve the lives of others can provide a profound sense of purpose and...
May 27, 20241 min read
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Cultural Conversations community hub, Nelson
As staff and residents of a retirement village in Nelson prepare for an event to celebrate cultural diversity, 23-year-old Shakeela...
Feb 17, 20244 min read
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Puppet show explores the journey from grief to happiness
A child’s journey from grief to happiness will be explored in a puppet show full of music and mayhem. Aya and the Butterfly, by...
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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'We're talking about a lot of light' - Nelson festival celebrates diverse community
Nelson's winter light festival Te Ramaroa returns this weekend, with dozens of magical light installations and performances lighting up...
Aug 14, 20232 min read
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How the Global Stitch up and Ejaad Afghanistan are supporting each other.
They’re worlds apart, but two sewing groups in Nelson and Kabul have a common thread of support. Global Stitch Up, who meet at Nelson’s...
Jan 5, 20232 min read
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Courageous Conversations - Matty & Pic
Pic Picot creator of Pics Peanut Butter interviews Matty Anderson a NZ born-Niuean about the struggles of growing up in small town...
Dec 21, 20221 min read
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Courageous Conversations - Astrid & Nia
Astrid Sayer a senior Nayland College student, interviews Nia from Indonesia on her experience of leaving her homeland to live in Whakatū...
Dec 8, 20221 min read
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Courageous Conversations - Tom & Miguel
Courageous Conversations is a 4 part documentary mini series where a migrant to New Zealand gets to tell their story to an inquisitive...
Dec 1, 20221 min read
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Third Culture Minds and Ejaad Afghanistan purse Sale
Kia ora Koutou. We would value and love your company on Monday evening at Cultural Conversations from 7 - 8.15 p.m. This evening will be...
May 20, 20222 min read
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