Community News
Job Vacancy - Cultural Navigator
18/07/2023
Do you have experience and/or understanding of working with migrants and former refugees? Do you love working with the community? If so, we would love to hear from you.
Shared Communities is an initiative that aims to remove the barriers that impact access and participation for Whakatū Nelson’s migrant and former refugee communities within the arts, culture and heritage sectors of… read more »
Multicultural Nelson Tasman - now in Motueka
1/07/2023
We now have the "Tasman" covered in Multicultural Nelson Tasman Inc. A big warm welcome to our new Motueka Community Coordinator Sarah "Sez" Fyfe.Sez will be working out of Community House at Decks Reserve on Tuesday morning and Fridays, and we look for read more »
Annual Report 2022
11/05/2023
What a whirlwind of a year, starting out with the threat of Omicron and the move to Red Alert which put a disappointing stop to our wonderful plans for our annual Tasman Asian Night Food Fair as well as Multicultural Festival. By September 2022, most restrictions were all lifted. Despite all the changes, Multicultural Nelson Tasman celebrated many wonderful multicultural… read more »
All about multicultural events 2023
14/04/2023
The much-anticipated events kicked off on February 11 with the Tasman Asian Night Food Fair in Richmond, the Multicultural Cricket Day on March 12 at Victory and both the Multicultural Football and the Multicultural Festival on the weekend of March 18/19 read more »
Merry Christmas from MNT
20/12/2022
Meri Kirihimete and a Happy New Year. Stay safe and enjoy your holidays. read more »
Diverse Women's Walk
15/10/2022
Multicultural Nelson Tasman together with Nelson Women's Centre are pleased to offer a "Diverse Women's Walk" as part of the month-long "Step Into Spring" Walking festival running across the region this season. We invite women of all ages, stages and bac read more »
Shared Communities Report
11/10/2022
Commissioned by the Shared Communities consortium, this report aims to celebrate the diversity of Whakatu Nelson and build stronger connections between Nelson's newcomer community and the host population.Shared Communities Report read more »
Celebrating Onam 2022
15/09/2022
Nelson's Malayalee Community (who primarily come from Kerala state in India) celebrated the harvest festival of Onam in a joyous way this month, starting the day with preparation of pookkalam (flower carpet) around 7.30am and followed up with plenty of en read more »
