NATA aims to uphold the Bill of Rights and Constitution of South Africa.
That everyone has intrinsic dignity and the right to have their dignity respected and protected.
That it is wrong to discriminate against anyone on any grounds, including race, gender, sex, pregnancy, marital status, ethnic or social origin, colour, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, conscience, belief, culture, language and birth.
That everyone has the right to freedom of expression, which includes freedom of artistic creativity; and academic freedom and freedom. This does not include the advocacy of harm and discrimination.
Everyone has the right to freedom of conscience, religion, thought, belief and opinion.
Principles
Accessibility
Excellence
Commitment
Accountability
Transparency
Mission
Transformation through theatre
NATA expects:
That all members, students, staff, volunteers, directors and anyone else directly involved in the operation of NATA’s activities commit to:
Upholding the ethics, principles and mission of NATA.
To maintain and promote the good standing of NATA to its public and to refrain from any act (including those of omission) which would bring the good name and repute into doubt.
To perform tasks allocated diligently and to the best of one’s abilities.
To act in good faith in the best interest of the organisation
To refrain from behavior which is racist, sexist, sexual, defamatory, belittling, bullish or otherwise discriminatory.
To seek speedy and amicable resolution of any problem experienced in the spirit of Ubuntu.
To contribute to a safe and sustainable environment.
Who can become a member?
Anyone who makes a written application to become a member and commits to uphold the Mission, Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct Of the Company.
