Arts Pasifika Awards
| Arts Pasifka Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1996 --> |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Hosted by | Creative New Zealand |
| Website | Official website |
The Arts Pasifika Awards celebrate excellence in Pacific arts in
Pasifika artists across all artforms.[1]
The Arts Pasifika Awards include the awards for: Emerging Pacific Artist; Iosefa Enari Memorial Award; Pacific Heritage Art Award (from 2004); Contemporary Pacific Art Award; Senior Pacific Artist Award; Special Recognition Award (from 2013);[1] and Pacific Toa Artist Award (from 2019).[2]
List of award recipients
Emerging Pacific Artist
- 2023 David Feauai-Afaese
- 2022 Dahlia Malaeulu
- 2021 Vivian Aue
- 2020 Pati Solomona Tyrell
- 2019 Tyla Veau
- 2018 Leki Jackson Bourke
- 2017 Tupua Tigafua
- 2016 Anonymouz (Matthew Faiumu Salapu)
- 2015 Ane Tonga
- 2014 Grace Taylor
- 2013 Suli Moa
- 2012 Justin Haiu
- 2011 Kulimoe'anga 'Stone' Maka
- 2010 Visesio Siasau
- 2009 Poulima Salima
- 2008 Tuāfale Tanoa’iAKA Linda T.
- 2007 WakaUra Dance Group
- 2006 Tusiata Avia
- 2005 Mīria George
- 2004 Lonnie Hutchinson
- 2003 Shigeyuki Kihara
- 2002 Peter Panoa
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Iosefa Enari Memorial Award
- 2023 Hayden Afele-Nickel
- 2022 Joshua Pearson
- 2021 Ridge Ponini
- 2020 Moses Mackay
- 2019 Samson Setu
- 2018 Benson Wilson
- 2017 Filipe Manu
- 2016 Madison Nonoa
- 2015 Manase Tapuaki Mei Langi Latu
- 2014 No award given
- 2013 Natalia Mann
- 2012 Isabella Moore
- 2011 Marlena Devoe
- 2010 Pene Junior Pati
- 2009 Elisha Na’otala Fa’I
- 2008 James Ioelu
- 2007 Sani Muamaseali’i
- 2006 Aivale Cole
- 2005 Ramonda Taleni
- 2004 Bonadventure Allan-Moetaua
- 2003 Daphne Collins
- 2002 Ben Makisi
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Pacific Heritage Art Award
This award began in 2004.
- 2023 Losalia Milika Pusiaki Fifita
- 2022 Daren Kamali
- 2021 Tupumaiaga A Niue Trust
- 2020 Cora-Allan Wickliffe
- 2019 Louisa Humphry & Kaetaeta Watson
- 2018 Sulieti Fieme'a Burrows & Tui Emma Gillies
- 2017 Lakiloko Keakea
- 2016 Tuaine-Nurse Tamarua Robati
- 2015 Joana Monolagi
- 2014 Sinakiteu Women Development Group
- 2013 Ioane Aleke Fa’avae
- 2012 Atafu Tokelau Community Group
- 2011 Mary Ama and the Pacifica Mamas
- 2010 Kalameli Ihaia-Alefosio
- 2010 O Mata! Tokelau Dance Group
- 2009 Falepipi he Mafola
- 2008 Enuamanu Maruarua Atiu Society
- 2007 Dr. Okusi Mahina
- 2006 Tau Fuata Niue
- 2005 Mafi Malaga III
- 2004 Kepueli Vaomotou
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Mary Ama CNZM -
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Contemporary Pacific Art Award
- 2023 Katrina Iosia
- 2022 Kulimoe'anga 'Stone' Maka
- 2021 Tupe Lualua
- 2020 Tanu Gago
- 2019 Anapela Polataivao
- 2018 Angela Tiatia
- 2017 Kalisolaite Uhila
- 2016 Karlo Mila
- 2015 Lonnie Hutchinson
- 2014 Dagmar Dyck
- 2013 Victor Rodger
- 2012 Ema Tavola
- 2011 Janet Lilo
- 2010 Michel Tuffery
- 2009 Shigeyuki Kihara
- 2008 Dianna Fuemana
- 2007 Nina Nawalowalo
- 2006 Sima Urale
- 2005 John Ioane
- 2004 Lemi Ponifasio (MAU Dance)
- 2003 Filipe Tohi
- 2002 Richard Shortland-Cooper
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Senior Pacific Artist Award
- 2023 Ani O'Neill (Ngāti Makea, Ngāti Te Tika)
- 2023 Lonnie Hutchinson (Ngāi Tahu, Sāmoan, Celtic)
- 2022 Fatu Feu’u
- 2021 Andy Leleisi'uao
- 2020 Michel Tuffery
- 2019 Eteuati Ete
- 2018 Rosanna Raymond
- 2017 Nina Nawalowalo
- 2016 Dave Fane & Oscar Kightley
- 2015 Neil Ieremia
- 2014 Steve Ma Ching
- 2013 Jonathan Lemalu
- 2012 Lemi Ponifasio
- 2011 Annie Crummer
- 2010 Misa Emma Kesha
- 2009 Sopolemalama Filipe Tohi
- 2008 Igelese Ete
- 2007 Justine Simei-Barton
- 2006 Jim Vivieaere
- 2005 Opetaia Foa’ai (Te Vaka)
- 2004 Nathaniel Lees
- 2003 Albert Wendt
- 2002 Johnny Penisula
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Nina Nawalowalo ONZM -
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Jonathan Lemalu -
Lemi Ponifasio -
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Special Recognition Award
This award began in 2013 to "recognise special contribution to the standing, and standard, of Pacific arts in Aotearoa and/or internationally".
- 2023 Falepipi he Mafola Niuean Handcraft Inc
- 2022 Fa'amoana Luafutu
- 2022 Troy Tu’ua
- 2021 Lindah Lepou
- 2020 Tanya Muagututi'a
- 2019 Glenda Tuaine
- 2018 Iosefa Enari
- 2017 Noma Sio-Faiumu
- 2016 Kolokesa U. Māhina-Tuai
- 2015 Lisa Taouma
- 2014 Ela To'omaga-Kaikilekofe
- 2013 Sean Mallon
- 2013 Parris Goebel
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Pacific Toa Artist Award
This award commenced in 2019. It acknowledges the "contribution of a Pasifika artist with the lived experience of disability to the standing, and standard, of Pacific arts nationally or globally".[2]
- 2023 Lavinia Lovo
- 2022 Ululau Ama
- 2021 Ronnie Tua[3]
- 2020 Pelenakeke Brown and Lusi Faiva
- 2019 Pati Umaga
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Lusi Faiva
References
- ^ a b "Arts Pasifika Awards". Creative New Zealand. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Pacific Toa category announced for Arts Pasifika Awards 2019". Creative New Zealand. 14 May 2019. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ "25th Annual Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards Recognise Excellence And Innovation | Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. 15 November 2021. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.