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2010/07/27

P Mashatile: South African Literary Awards

Programme director
Fellow project partners; the write associates, the National Arts Council, Nutrend Publishers, the Sowetan and the Aggrey Klaaste Nation-building Project
Distinguished guests
Members of the media
Ladies and gentlemen

We are gathered here today, to announce the names of those South Africans who have excelled in their endeavour to contribute to the development of our society, through the power of words.

Indeed, words are a powerful tool through ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=11938&tid=14115   Size: 8KB   Speaker: P Mashatile   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/07/05

P Mashatile: Launch of 2010 Moral Regeneration Month

Programme Director

The Premier of the North West province, Ms Maureen Modisele

The MEC for Sports, Arts and Culture in the North West, Ms Grace Bothman and all MECs here present<... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=11378&tid=11753   Size: 17KB   Speaker: P Mashatile   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/05/28

P Mashatile: Opening of Soccer Exhibition

Furthermore, as a nation we have witnessed the power of sport to unite us in our diversity.This was evident when we successfully hosted the Rugby World Cup in 1995, where our national rugby team won the World Cup, the 1996 African Nations Cup, the 1999 All Africa Games and the various cricket tournaments including the 2003 World Cup and the IPL cricket.Most recently, we saw the power of sport in promoting social cohesion when the Blue Bulls rugby team played their first ever ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=10857&tid=10874   Size: 8KB   Speaker: P Mashatile   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/05/26

P Mashatile: Arts and Culture Dept Budget Vote Policy debate at NCOP, 2010/11

This reality was reaffirmed at the Presidential Imbizo last year, where President Zuma, various Ministers and MECs of Arts and Culture met with creative industry practitioners. Of significance is that we will be marking this important event with the rest of the world who would have come to our country for the World Cup.It is therefore important that we continue to mobilise young people to participate in the cultural activities for the 2010 World Cup and beyond.
In pursuit of this... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=10912&tid=10929   Size: 11KB   Speaker: P Mashatile   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/05/23

P Mashatile: Contemporary Afro Cuban Art Exhibition

Programme Director
The Executive Mayor of the City of Joburg, Councillor Amos Masondo
Mr Chris von Christierson, your wife Marina and daughter Nadia, the owners of the collection
Mr Orlando Hernandez, the curator of the collection
His Excellency the Ambassador of Cuba, Mr Angel Villa
Our exhibiting artists who have travelled to South Africa for the opening of this exhibition
Honoured guests
Ladies and gentlemenThank you for inviting us to ... [highlighted result]

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2010/05/23

P Mashatile: Opening of In Context art exhibition

Programme director
Ms Liza Essers, Project Leader and Curator of this exhibition
Representatives of the Goethe-Institute, Culturesfrance, the French Institute of South Africa, the City of Johannesburg, the Johannesburg Art Gallery, Galleria Continua, the British Council, the Apartheid Museum, the Kirsh Foundation, and the Nirox Foundation
Our distinguished exhibitors
Honoured guests
Ladies and gentlemenIt gives me great pleasure to speak at this the ... [highlighted result]

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2010/05/23

P Mashatile: Opening of In Context art exhibition

Programme director
Ms Liza Essers, Project Leader and Curator of this exhibition
Representatives of the Goethe-Institute, Culturesfrance, the French Institute of South Africa, the City of Johannesburg, the Johannesburg Art Gallery, Galleria Continua, the British Council, the Apartheid Museum, the Kirsh Foundation, and the Nirox Foundation
Our distinguished exhibitors
Honoured guests
Ladies and gentlemen
It gives me great pleasure to speak at this the... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=7259&tid=7542   Size: 4KB   Speaker: P Mashatile   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/01/28

P Mashatile on cancellation of media briefing

The media briefing by Deputy Minister Mashatile scheduled to take place today; 28 January 2010 has been cancelled. The decision to cancell the briefing was taken after the Deputy Minister studied the documents presented to him and identified some technical aspects that required further attention before any pronouncement of name changes could be made.An announcement will be made as soon as all the technical matters heve been dealt with to the satisfaction of Minister Lulu Xingwana ... [highlighted result]

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2010/01/27

P Mashatile to announce newly approved geographical name changes, 28 Jan

The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Paul Mashatile, invites members of the media to a briefing on the newly approved geographical name changes.The standardisation of geographical names in a democratic South Africa is part of the process of redressing the marginalisation of indigenous language, culture, and heritage. It reclaims this wealth for the benefit of all, now and for the future.It is an exciting and dynamic process filled with opportunity for South Africans to... [highlighted result]

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2009/10/21

P Mashatile: Thuthuka Jewellery Development programme prize giving ceremony

Programme director
Programme Manager of the Thuthuka Jewellery Development programme, Ms Carola Ross
Representatives from the Business Arts South Africa (BASA)
Lecturers, mentors and trainers
Our students
Honoured guests
Ladies and gentlemenWe have met here this evening to celebrate the enormous talent of the young people of our country. He also receives R1 000 worth of jewellery equipment.The runner ups in the ring category are:* A ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=5110&tid=5255   Size: 5KB   Speaker: P Mashatile   Collection: speeches_cms

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2009/10/13

P Mashatile: Oral History Conference

Programme director
The MEC for Sports, Arts and Culture in the Western Cape, Sakkie Jenner
Members of Parliament and provincial legislatures here present
The Chairperson of the Oral History Association of South Africa (OHASA), Professor Mokgoataana
Members of the Executive Committee of OHASA
The Deputy National Archivist and President of the Africa Regional Committee of United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation s (UNESCO) Memory of the ... [highlighted result]

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2009/10/03

P Mashatile: Field Band Foundation Championships

Programme director
The Chairman of the Field Band Foundation, Mr Herman Mashaba
The Founder and Life President of the Field Band Foundation, Mr Bertie Lubner
Members of the board
Our guests from other countries
Our partners in these championships
Members of the panel of judges
Participants
Ladies and gentlemenWe have met here today for the 12th Annual National Championships of the Field Band Foundation. I now have the honour to declare... [highlighted result]

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2009/10/01

P Mashatile: Republic of Korea National Day Celebrations

Your Excellency, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Ambassador, Han Soo Kim and madam
Ministers from the government of South Africa
Members of the diplomatic corps
Distinguished guests
Ladies and gentlemenThe Ministry of Arts and Culture is honoured to represent the government and the people of South Africa at this important occasion of the Republic of Korea National Day Celebrations. We are encouraged that Korea is South Africa s fourth largest trading... [highlighted result]

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2009/09/23

P Mashatile: Screening of John Kani's Award Winning Film

Arts, culture and heritage have an important role to play in shaping our identity as a nation - a nation united in diversity, a nation that has overcome adversity and a nation founded on the noble principles of equality and human dignity for all. This must go hand in hand with the development of concrete programmes which seek to elevate the role of the arts, culture and heritage as well as practitioners in this field.As the Department of Arts and Culture, we have set ourselves the ... [highlighted result]

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2009/09/17

P Mashatile: Parliamentary debate on Heritage Day

Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP)
Honourable members of the NCOP
Comrades and friendsThe Ministry of Arts and Culture welcomes the opportunity to participate in this debate, broadly to reflect on the meaning of Heritage Month to the people of South Africa.Heritage Month represents an opportunity for us as a nation to celebrate our rich and diverse cultural heritage. The theme for this year's Heritage Month is: ... [highlighted result]

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2009/09/16

P Mashatile: Artist of Africa Exhibition launch

This will be a time when the first whistle signalling the start of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the world s largest sporting event, will be blown. These initiatives include translating and editing job opportunities for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, digitisation of local content and the development of tour guides in South African heritage sites.An opportunity exists for the establishment of a 2010 FIFA World Cup Museum, Library and Exhibition facility as part of building a lasting legacy beyond ... [highlighted result]

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2009/09/11

L Xingwana and P Mashatile meets with music industry

On 11 September 2009, the Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Lulu Xingwana and the Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Paul Mashatile met role players in the music industry at Bassline, Newtown. The meeting was attended by prominent artists such as Caiphus Semenya, Letta Mbulu, Arthur Mafokate, Sibongile Khumalo and Mara Louw, among others.Facilitated by the Director-General of Arts and Culture, Mr Themba Wakashe, the meeting focused on challenges facing the sector. Most ... [highlighted result]

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2009/09/05

P Mashatile: Turquoise Annual Friendship Dialogue Iftaar dinner

To Muslims across the world, the holy month of Ramadan is a time of intense devotion and reflection. By doing all of these things you are making an enormous contribution towards the objective of promoting sound people to people relations.It is these relations that can build long lasting bridges among the peoples of the world and foster a better understanding and appreciation of the reality that, despite our diversity, we share a common destiny. We note with appreciation the fact that ... [highlighted result]

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2009/07/20

P Mashatile: Lady Salsa Performance

Director of ceremonies
His Excellency the Ambassador of Cuba, Mr Angel Villa
Members of the diplomatic corps
Honoured guests
Ladies and gentlemenWe have met here this evening as part of commemorations for the 15th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between our country and the Republic of Cuba. This event also commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution.Our gathering here today once more reaffirms the close affinity ... [highlighted result]

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2009/07/10

P Mashatile: National Heritage Council funding summit

Programme director
Members of the National Heritage Council
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Heritage Council, Advocate Sonwabile Mancotywa
Leaders from government agencies in the arts, culture and heritage sector
Representatives of local government
Representatives of the business community
Members of the diplomatic corps
Ladies and gentlemenToday is the last day of the National Heritage Council Funding Summit. Our challenge going... [highlighted result]

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