Cultural Wellbeing Strategy for Waitakere - Auckland Council

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THE STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FORCULTURAL WELLBEINGVISIONWe all feel we belong, treasuring our diversity, creativity,culture and heritageSTRATEGICOUTCOMESVibrant celebratingcommunityDiverse-City:Knowing our pastand who we areVibrant sustainableenvironment of artsand cultural activityOur heritage isidentified, protectedand promotedWHATWILL BEDONE?Enable the provisionof artistic, cultural,leisure and learningactivities andinfrastructureFoster a creative Cityand economySupport diverseidentities and culturesto be expressed andcelebratedSupport individualartistsSupport organisationsSupport projects,programmes andactivitiesSupport venues andsitesAdvocate for heritagegoalsSupport, maintainand protect significantheritage archivalmaterials and featuresAdvocate for heritageconsideration inplanning processesSupport activities totell our storiesWork with Iwi partnersand local communitySECTION THE STRATEGIC ONE ???????? FRAMEWORK FOR CULTURAL WELLBEINGHOWWILL IT BEDONE? 1COUNCILACTIVITYAREASLocal eventsprovision andsupportPacifi c artsdevelopment atCorban EstateCreative sectorsplanningCultural celebrationsand events supportSettlement SupportMulti-lingual bookcollectionSocial and Cultural StrategyWest Wave Aquatic and Recreation CentreLibrary ServicesResource ManagementLopdell House andWaitakere Artsand Culture Trustoperational supportArts Council supportPlayhouse andTitirangi TheatresupportArts projects in civicconstructionsArts, Events and CommunicationsLeisure ServicesParks and Open SpacesStrategic PlanningLopdell HouseredevelopmentHeritage buildingprojectsOral and archivalhistory collectionsIwi consultation andengagement1 Examples of Council’s key projects2 BEST FOR THE WEST - CULTURAL WELLBEING STRATEGY FOR WAITAKERE
THE EXECUTIVE SUMMARYHenna application, Diwali FestivalCommunity garden, RanuiTiakina Te Wao Nui A Tiriwa Hei Oranga MouTreasure the vast domain of Tiriwa and in turn you shall benefitTiriwa is an early ancestor of this area and the old name for the whole ofwest Auckland was Te Wao Nui A Tiriwa, the great forest of Tiriwa.GUIDING PRINCIPLESThe Treaty of Waitangi sets New Zealand’s cultural contextwhich formally recognises the relationship between twonations, te iwi Maori and the Crown.A core value underpinning the strategy is that diverse culturalvalues strengthen our wellbeing. The Council is more likely tocontribute to improved cultural wellbeing outcomes if it:1. works in a manner that actively promotes culturalinclusion and takes account of the diversity of thecommunities living in Waitakere2. develops effective mechanisms for engaging with a widevariety of different communities3. actively seeks ways to reduce the barriers that peoplefrom different communities experience in accessingservices and facilities in the City4. develops an in-depth understanding of the sociodemographiccharacteristics of the neighbourhoods andcommunities in the City, including the challenges facingthem and the resources available to them5. fosters the pioneering, innovative, creative, risk taking,‘Westie’ mentality6. focuses on what will unite and connect people whenconsidering issues and making decisions7. brings cultural leaders and leadership to the fore indeveloping our City8. acknowledges the fundamental role of places,experiences, history, spirituality, and natural and culturalheritage in shaping our culture and identityThe six cultural wellbeing strategy outcomes are informedby these guiding principles and the cultural wellbeing visionand then integrated into the Council’s seven pathways, whichfollow.THE EXECUTIVE SUMMARYBEST FOR THE WEST - CULTURAL WELLBEING STRATEGY FOR WAITAKERE 3
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