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Press Release – Arts Access Aotearoa An award-winning dancer, arts projects, a creative space nurturing mental health and wellbeing, a theatre company committed to accessibility,and leadership in delivering arts programmes in prisons were celebrated this week at Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards 2021, presented by Arts Access Aotearoa at Te Papa Tongarewa in Wellington. Actor Jacob Dombroski, one of the MCs with Richard Benge, Executive Director, Arts Access Aotearoa, at Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards 2021 Photo: Elias Rodriguez, Richard Benge, Executive Director, Arts Access Aotearoa, ...

Press Release – Arts Access Aotearoa An award-winning dancer, arts projects, a creative space nurturing mental health and wellbeing, a theatre company committed to accessibility, and leadership in delivering arts programmes in prisons were celebrated this week at Te Putanga Toi Arts Access … An award-winning dancer, arts projects, a creative space nurturing mental health and wellbeing, a theatre company committed to accessibility, and leadership in delivering arts programmes in prisons were celebrated this week at Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards 2021, presented by Arts Access Aotearoa ...

Supplied Christchurch Symphony Orchestra musicians conduct a music workshop with men in the navigate unit of Christchurch Men's Prison. “At the start the men were a bit anxious but by the end they were going for it and working together.” The CSO performers take bucket drums, ukuleles, guitars and recorders to the prison once a week for eight weeks. At the end of the course the men perform in front of an audience. Many can make an impressive rhythm after eight weeks, but that’s not the main aim. “At the final concert there was a real sense of team work, not only among the musicians...

Wellington reporter18:00, Jul 05 2021 John Cowpland/Stuff Hon Kelvin Davis, Minister of Corrections, visits Hawkes Bay Regional Prison to launch the Māori Pathways programme. Two advisors at Hawkes Bay Regional Prison have been awarded the Arts Access Accolade at the Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards last night, in recognition of their work implementing the new Māori Pathways programme at the prison. Lawrence Ereatara and Hone Fletcher, champions of prisoner rehabilitation and community reintegration through the use of tikanga and toi Māori, were two of the people honoured at the awards ...