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Is the Fourth Estate terminal?
13/11/24
Is the Fourth Estate terminal?
Everyone knows a strong journalism sector is critical to a healthy democracy. Aotearoa functions best when journalists inform, uncover truths...
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New Zealanders value arts for wellbeing benefits
07/11/24
New Zealanders value arts for wellbeing benefits
For the first time in New Zealand, econometric analysis finds that New Zealanders place significant monetary value on participating in...
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New creative and cultural strategy hits the right notes
05/11/24
New creative and cultural strategy hits the right notes
Toi Mai Workforce Development Council celebrates the release of Amplify – the Government’s (draft) strategy for New Zealand’s creative and...
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2024 Vocational education and training (VET) reforms
02/08/24
2024 Vocational education and training (VET) reforms
On 1 August the Government announced its proposals for disestablishing the Workforce Development Councils (WDCs) and Te Pūkenga and instigated...
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Working out the challenges in the exercise industry
11/07/24
Working out the challenges in the exercise industry
Realigning workforce qualifications with practical skills, developing a financially-sustainable business model, and convening stakeholders over challenges and opportunities, will contribute...
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Fanning the fire of the performing arts workforce
10/07/24
Fanning the fire of the performing arts workforce
A comprehensive cross-sector response is proposed to address the financial hardship and workforce challenges faced by Toi Puaki, New Zealand’s...
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Funding re-balance essential to training an effective screen workforce
09/07/24
Funding re-balance essential to training an effective screen workforce
A re-balancing of funding to the informal education and training sector will deliver the industry-specific skills and capabilities required by...
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Flexible, adaptable, work-based training needed for barbers and hairdressers
03/07/24
Flexible, adaptable, work-based training needed for barbers and hairdressers
Flexible and adaptive blended and work-based training is needed to prepare those launching careers as either barbers or hairdressers, and...
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Recognising, protecting and valuing Ngā Toi Māori is critical to our cultural and economic future
02/07/24
Recognising, protecting and valuing Ngā Toi Māori is critical to our cultural and economic future
Establishing key industry infrastructure around ringatoi (artists) is critical to ensuring Aotearoa benefits from the commercial, economic and cultural benefits...
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Feedback critical to shaping the future of vocational education
27/06/24
Feedback critical to shaping the future of vocational education
Stakeholder feedback is being sought on four new Workforce Development Plans (WDPs) and one Industry Development Plan (IDP) released today...
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Striking a balance: wellbeing vs. financial security in the arts
17/06/24
Striking a balance: wellbeing vs. financial security in the arts
Income is a crucial factor in life security and satisfaction for any individual and their whānau in New Zealand, but...
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New micro-credential opens up a clear pathway into the screen industry
27/05/24
New micro-credential opens up a clear pathway into the screen industry
Toi Mai is celebrating a milestone moment with a newly listed micro-credential ‘Introduction to the Aotearoa New Zealand Screen Industry’. ...
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