“Whether they’re international icons, or treasured heroes of small communities, every one of the recipients has made an important investment in the future of Maori arts”, said Darrin Haimona, Chair of Te Waka Toi, the Maori arts board of Creative New Zealand.“Our people champion a range of art forms. As we strengthen our local roots and stretch our wings internationally, we must also celebrate the achievements and commitment of those who’ve already done so much for the kaupapa” said Mr Haimona.
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