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Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Judith Tizard has put her annual New Zealand music quiz to all Members of Parliament in recognition of New Zealand Music Month

Today we are here to farewell the personnel of NZBATT6. This is an especially important occasion, as NZBATT6 will be the last New Zealand battalion group to deploy to East Timor.

Government Ministers Marian Hobbs and Judith Tizard today oversaw the handover to the Alexander Turnbull Library of several hidden treasures already uncovered in a national campaign to preserve New Zealanders’ wartime memories.

A scoping study into the lasting effects of The Lord of the Rings project proves the impressive economic benefits for New Zealand from the production, says Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Judith Tizard today.

Release of NZ Film Commission scoping study by NZ Institute of Economic Research into lasting effects of The Lord of the Rings project

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"Five BAFTA awards is a great reward for all the New Zealanders who have worked on The Lord of the Rings trilogy", said Judith Tizard today.

Prime Minister and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Helen Clark, today launched a campaign to preserve diaries, letters, photographs and other material from New Zealanders’ war experiences.

“Kevin Smith was a wonderful New Zealand actor who was known not only for his enormous talent and amazing beauty, but also for his intelligence and self-effacing humour,” Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Judith Tizard said today.

Judith Tizard welcomed the launch in Auckland tonight of the toi iho maori made Mark, an initiative that will recognise and benefit Mâori art and artists, and bring economic benefits to New Zealand as a whole.

Tihei Mauri Ora.
E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi, o te motu, Nga hau e wha,
Tena Koutou, Katoa.
Nau mai haere mai ki te whenua o Tamaki Makaurau, ki te hui no “Toi Iho Maori
Made mark”.

Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Judith Tizard today paid tribute to Jonathan Dennis, who died last night, saying his passing was a great loss to the New Zealand film sector.

A New Zealand delegation to the Midem 2002 trade fair, which starts tomorrow in Cannes, marks the first time in two decades that New Zealand has had a co-ordinated presence at the world’s biggest music market, says Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage M