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New Zealand arts award

Arts Pasifka Awards
Date1996 (1996) -->
CountryNew Zealand
Hosted byCreative New Zealand
WebsiteOfficial website

The Arts Pasifika Awards celebrate excellence in Pacific arts in New Zealand. The annual awards are administered by Creative New Zealand and are the only national awards for Pasifika artists across all artforms.

The Arts Pasifika Awards include the awards for: Emerging Pacific Artist; Iosefa Enari Memorial Award; Pacific Heritage Art Award (from 2004); Contemporary Pacific Art Award; Senior Pacific Artist Award; Special Recognition Award (from 2013); and Pacific Toa Artist Award (from 2019).

List of award recipients

Emerging Pacific Artist

  • Tusiata Avia MNZM Tusiata Avia MNZM

Iosefa Enari Memorial Award

  • Moses Mckay and his sister Anasetasia Moses Mckay and his sister Anasetasia
  • Madison Nonoa Madison Nonoa

Pacific Heritage Art Award

This award began in 2004.

  • Mary Ama CNZM Mary Ama CNZM
  • Pacifica Mamas & dignitaries Pacifica Mamas & dignitaries

Contemporary Pacific Art Award

  • Angela Tiatia Angela Tiatia
  • Karlo Mila MNZM Karlo Mila MNZM
  • Victor Rodger ONZM Victor Rodger ONZM

Senior Pacific Artist Award

  • Nina Nawalowalo ONZM Nina Nawalowalo ONZM
  • Oscar Kightley MNZM Oscar Kightley MNZM
  • Neil Ieremia ONZM Neil Ieremia ONZM
  • Jonathan Lemalu Jonathan Lemalu
  • Lemi Ponifasio Lemi Ponifasio
  • Annie Crummer Annie Crummer
  • Misa Emma Kesha Misa Emma Kesha
  • Albert Wendt ONZ Albert Wendt ONZ

Special Recognition Award

This award began in 2013 to "recognise special contribution to the standing, and standard, of Pacific arts in Aotearoa and/or internationally".

  • Tanya Muagututi'a (right) with long time collaborator Erolia Ifopo in 1994 Tanya Muagututi'a (right) with long time collaborator Erolia Ifopo in 1994
  • Parris Goebel MNZM Parris Goebel MNZM

Pacific Toa Artist Award

This award commenced in 2019. It acknowledges the "contribution of a Pasifika artist with the lived experience of disability to the standing, and standard, of Pacific arts nationally or globally".

  • Lusi Faiva Lusi Faiva

References

  1. ^ "Arts Pasifika Awards". Creative New Zealand. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Pacific Toa category announced for Arts Pasifika Awards 2019". Creative New Zealand. 14 May 2019. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  3. "25th Annual Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards Recognise Excellence And Innovation | Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. 15 November 2021. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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