{"product_id":"community-advocates-matariki-2026-calendar-pre-order","title":"Community Advocates Matariki 2026 Calendar (Pre-Order)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCelebrate Local Voices. Support Community Connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Community Advocates Matariki 2026 Calendar showcases 12 inspiring advocates from across Whakatū \/ Waimeha who help create safer, more connected communities through everyday leadership, kindness, and service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated as part of the Community Advocates Project—a partnership between Cultural Conversations and Motueka Family Service Centre—this beautifully designed calendar features stunning portraits by award-winning photographer Tatsiana Chypsanava alongside personal reflections from each advocate about what it means to live a peaceful, connected, and enriching life in our region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore than a calendar, this is a celebration of community, resilience, belonging, and the people who help make Whakatū a place where everyone can feel seen, valued, and supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Order Your Calendar Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy purchasing a Community Advocates Matariki 2026 Calendar, you’re not only receiving a unique community keepsake—you are directly supporting the future of Cultural Conversations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat began as a Nelson Arts Festival project has grown into a thriving community arts hub that creates opportunities for connection, creativity, cultural understanding, and inclusion. Today, Cultural Conversations relies on community support alongside other funding streams to keep our doors open and our programmes accessible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour purchase helps us continue providing a welcoming space for people whose stories have too often been overlooked and underrepresented.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Your Support Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps sustain Cultural Conversations as a creative community hub\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports exhibitions, workshops, storytelling projects, and cultural events\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContributes to fundraising efforts during a challenging winter season\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps ensure diverse voices continue to be heard and celebrated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited edition Matariki 2026 Calendar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures 12 Community Advocates from across Whakatū \/ Waimeha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional photography by Tatsiana Chypsanava\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned by Ekaterina Garnyk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes advocate stories and reflections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for home, office, or gifting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable as a tabletop calendar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-orders open now\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection available from Cultural Conversations, 123 Bridge Street, Nelson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery calendar purchased helps keep community conversations, creativity, and connection alive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order yours today and support our kaupapa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Stitch Up\/ Cultural Conversations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52526433829157,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/6177\/2581\/files\/FC88718B-5075-44F8-B924-E2BCD70A4AE1.jpg?v=1780950360","url":"https:\/\/www.globalstitchup.co.nz\/products\/community-advocates-matariki-2026-calendar-pre-order","provider":"Global Stitch Up\/ Cultural Conversations","version":"1.0","type":"link"}