The Pacific Chapter of the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies was officially formed in March 2020.
Below, you can find information on:
CURRENT MEMBERS
The current members of the Pacific Group are:
• Creative Australia
• Ministry of Cultural Development, Cook Islands
• Fiji Arts Council
• Creative New Zealand – Toi Aotearoa, New Zealand
• National Cultural Commission
• Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Solomon Islands
Current affiliates of the Pacific Group:
• Arts South Australia
• Creative Victoria
• Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, Australia.
• Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Secretariat
• The Pacific Community (SPC)
REGIONAL FOCAL POINT
Each IFACCA Regional Chapter has a Regional Focal Point (RFP). This is a National Member institution of the Federation that liaises with members in the region and organises a meeting of members or other joint initiative. The role of Regional Focal Point is for a fixed period and is open to all National Members on a rotating basis.
The current Regional Focal Point for the Pacific is Creative Australia
REGIONAL MEETINGS
Members in the Pacific have held nine regional meetings to date:
- Honolulu, Hawai'i, June 2024
- Stockholm, Sweden, May 2023
- Mexico City, Mexico, September 2022
- Virtual meeting, July 2022
- Virtual meeting, April 2021
- Virtual meeting, March 2020
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2019
- Valletta, Malta, October 2016
- Santiago, Chile, January 2014
- Melbourne, Australia, October 2011