Community News
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 »
Community Events, Kai and Korero & Music Mix
12/08/2022
We are planning three more Kai and Korero sessions this year which will be Indonesian, Arabic and Moroccan Cuisines. These cooking classes are a great chance to learn how to cook cultural dishes while also getting a chance to enjoy them afterwards. read more »
MNT AGM 2022 and our new office
9/06/2022
May saw us enjoy a well-attended AGM, in which we were able to reflect on and showcase our activities over the past year or so, and appreciate that we had indeed achieved quite a bit, despite the challenges that the pandemic continued (and continues) to p read more »
Multicultural Football Tournament 2022
23/03/2022
The long-awaited Multicultural Football Tournament was held last weekend 19 and 20 March at Neale Park, Nelson. Altogether 10 teams played fast and furious 7 a-side games in the tournament and represented many cultures, ethnicities and some football clu read more »
New Year 2022 and Welcoming Communities Launch
26/01/2022
The Welcoming Communities Initiative launched in Te Tau Ihu last Tuesday at Victory Community Centre and was also hosted by the Nelson Tasman Settlement Forum and both Councils. read more »
Registrations for 2022 events are now open!
18/11/2021
The dates for our big events are already set for 2022.The Multicultural Festival is locked in for Sunday March 20, 2022 at the new location of Founders Heritage Park. The registrations are now open for both Multicultural Festival and Tasman Asian Night read more »
