Articles tagged as Politics
The implications of Rodney Hide’s statement regarding the role of Local Government are starting to hit home. Removing from Councils the obligation to deliver on anything but core services leaves the community, environmental and cultural sectors extremely vulnerable. Without the necessary support received from Councils the future is precarious for many community organisations, centres and [...]
DANZ is the national organisation for New Zealand Dance. www.danz.org.nz While some may believe it wise to restrict local government spending on ‘community outcomes’ in times of recession, we believe it is precisely the social and community outcomes that will impact on wellbeing and help to maintain morale during the hard times ahead. Dance within [...]
The Creative People’s Centre letter voicing concern over the future of the Auckland arts sector within a Supercity structure has received broad and positive response. Both regional and local arts groups have expressed interest in holding public meetings in the near future, to be well prepared for the submission dates in October when the third [...]