Kaitiaki Programme

A creative leadership programme for young people to build skills, confidence, and real-world experience through the arts.

Train. Create. Showcase.

Kaitiaki Season 1 - May-August 2026

The Kaitiaki Programme is an 8–12 week cohort-based experience designed to equip young people with practical creative and professional skills. Participants work across areas like media, performance, and event delivery, culminating in a public showcase at CANVAS Careers Expo.

Kaitiaki Season 2 - Sept-Nov 2026

Prepare to showcase yourselves at our annual Third Culture Foundation Showcase.

Kaitiaki Season 3 - Jan-March 2027

Prepare to be part of the annual Third Culture Film Festival