Layered photographic artwork showing performers in an urban night scene

Ā mātou mahi · Our work

Creative practice with purpose

The annual return for the year ended 31 March 2025 records seminars, mentorship, writing, music, theatre, free studio access, digital storytelling, event experience and community wellbeing.

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Hōtaka

Programmes and mentorship

In FY2025, UMA reported seminars, mentorship, writing and music activity, theatre opportunities and free studio access.

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Toi Matihiko

Digital storytelling

In FY2025, UMA reported digital storytelling and event experience as part of its creative activity.

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Toi Hauora

Community wellbeing

In FY2025, UMA reported creative work intended to support connection and community wellbeing.

Māori performance artist in a feathered costume

Creative digital

Screen, story and identity

UMA’s FY2025 annual return recorded digital storytelling and event experience. Its archived material also documented film, design and screen-based creative work.

Contemporary dancers performing on a dark stage

Creative health

Belonging through creative connection

UMA’s FY2025 annual return recorded creative activity intended to support community wellbeing, alongside seminars, mentorship and free studio access.

From the archive

GURL

UMA’s former website referenced the short film GURL among its screen work. This artwork is retained as part of the organisation’s public creative history.

Current programme dates and participation details are confirmed directly by the trust.

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Promotional artwork for the film GURL

Kōrero mai

Ask what is happening now

The FY2025 return records past activity. Email UMA to confirm current programmes and opportunities.

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