Tautai Oceania Internship

Developing Future Pacific Arts Managers and Leaders

Applications are now closed for the Oceania Internship Programme 2024

2023 Oceania Interns

George Funaki

Meet George Funaki, a creative from Tāmaki Makaurau. Initially making waves in the fashion scene as an independent designer and freelance project manager. George took part in the 2023 Tautai Oceania Internship programme, and was hosted by Tāmaki Paenga Hira / Auckland War Memorial Museum.

p.A

Meet p.A, a voracious and fierce multidisciplinary artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau. Their work has exhibited in galleries such as Artspace Aotearoa, Window Gallery and Parasite Gallery, spanning both solo exhibitions and group showcases. p.A took part in the 2023 Tautai Oceania Internship programme and was hosted by Taro Patch Creative.

Kasi Valu

Meet Kasi Valu, a Tongan creative born and raised in Tāmaki, Aotearoa and currently based in Pōneke. He is an actor, writer, poet and producer. Kasi took part in the 2023 Tautai Oceania Internship programme and was hosted by Tāwhiri / Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of The Arts.