Our values, whanonga pono, are at the heart of the way we work with each other, and with our many stakeholders within the arts, culture and creative sectors.

Manaakitanga
We express manaakitanga in all that we do, valuing our relationships and showing respect and care for others.

Whanaungatanga
We develop and nurture relationships that are authentic and reciprocal and are built on shared values so that they are able to endure.

Kotahitanga
We are deliberate in achieving our purpose and work collaboratively with others who align with this purpose and who share our values.

Kaitiakitanga
We recognise our responsibility to ensure the sustainability of our trust and thereby building a future legacy of support for creativity