COMMUNITY PROJECT CONCEPTS

These are provided as concepts to demonstrate the application of the “Mauri Model”, and as a creative outlet. If you have any ideas you would like to gift to the project please used the Contact Us form or our socials (links at the bottom of the page).

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COMMUNITY PROJECT #402 - KAPA HAKA AND PERFORMING ARTS COLLECTIVE

Mission Statement

To unite and empower the performing artists of Te Tai Tokerau to share indigenous stories of abundance and sovereignty while building a self-sustaining, regenerative creative economy.

The Needs Assessment

For too long, our artists in the North have been forced to operate within a "Babylonian" commercial system that treats creativity as a disposable commodity. Many of our most talented performers struggle with isolation, a lack of professional infrastructure, and financial insecurity that leads to the "Brain Drain" of our creative youth. There is a profound gap between the rich spiritual wealth of our stories and the actual economic return our people see from sharing them.

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