Culture minister

A culture minister (sometimes cultural minister, minister of culture, minister for culture, or secretary of culture) is a Cabinet position in some governments responsible for protecting the national heritage of a country and promoting cultural expression. This responsibility usually manifests in the accompanying ministry governing the following:

an official registry of protected historic sites of cultural importance
maintaining archives of cultural work, including museums and libraries

Culture ministries

Ministry of Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Sports (Albania)
Minister for the Arts (Australia)
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture (Bahamas)
Ministry of Culture (Brazil)
Ministry of Culture (Burma)
Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts (Cambodia)
Minister of Canadian Heritage
Ministry of Tourism and Culture (Ontario) (result of merger of Ministry of Culture (Ontario))
Ministry of Culture (China)
Ministry of Culture (Colombia)
Ministry of Culture (Croatia)
Ministry of Culture (Czech Republic)
Minister of Culture (Denmark)
Ministry of Culture (Egypt)
Ministry of Culture (Estonia)
Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Ethiopia)
Minister of Culture (France)
Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Greece)
Ministry of Culture and Communication (Haiti)
Ministry of Culture, Arts and Sports (Honduras)
Home Affairs Bureau (Hong Kong)
Minister of Education of Hungary
Minister of Education, Science and Culture (Iceland)
Ministry of Education and Culture (Indonesia)
Ministry of Culture (India)
Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance (Iran)
Ministry of Culture and Sports (Israel)
Minister for Cultural Assets and Activities (Italy)
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan)
Ministry of Culture (Lithuania)
Ministry of Culture (Lebanon)
Ministry of Culture (Republic of Macedonia)
Ministry of Tourism and Culture (Malaysia)
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (Netherlands)
Ministry for Culture and Heritage (New Zealand)
Minister of Culture (North Korea)
Ministry of Culture (Norway)
Minister of Culture and National Heritage (Poland)
Ministry of Culture (Portugal)
Ministry of Culture (Republic of China)
Ministry of Culture and National Patrimony (Romania)
Ministry of Culture (Russia)
Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (Singapore)
Ministry of Culture (Slovakia)
Ministry of Culture (Slovenia)
Minister of Arts and Culture (South Africa)
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (South Korea)
Ministry of Culture (Spain)
Ministry of Culture (Sweden)
Ministry of Culture (Syria)
Ministry of Culture (Thailand)
Ministry of Culture (Turkey)
Ministry of Culture (Tunisia)
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (United Kingdom)
- Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure (Northern Ireland)
- Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs (Scotland)
- Minister for Housing, Regeneration and Heritage (Wales)
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Vietnam)

Common types of government ministers and ministries

Leadership	Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister Cabinet department

External affairs	Defence (list) Foreign / External Affairs (list) Immigration

Economics / Infrastructure	Commerce Communications Finance (list) Industry Public Works / Infrastructure Transport

Environment / Natural resources	Agriculture Climate-change Energy Environment (list) Fisheries Forestry Irrigation Land management Mining Natural resources Water resources

Social	Education Culture Health Information Interior / Home Affairs (list) Justice Labour Science (and Technology) Sports Tourism Religion

Minister without portfolio Ministries by portfolio

Culture

Outline

Sciences	Anthropology Cultural astronomy Cultural ecology Cultural entomology Cultural neuroscience Cultural studies Culturology Culture theory Neuroculture

Subfields	Bioculture Cultural analytics Cultural anthropology Cultural economics Cultural geography Cultural history Cultural mediation Cultural psychology Culturomics Cross-cultural psychology Intercultural relations Philosophy of culture Popular culture studies Semiotics of culture Sociology of culture Sound culture Theology of culture Visual culture

Types	Constructed culture Dominant culture Folk culture High culture Individualistic culture Legal culture Low culture Official culture Political culture Civic Popular culture Urban Primitive culture Subculture Alternative culture list Super culture Vernacular culture Culture by location

Aspects	Acculturation Cultural appropriation Cultural area Cultural artifact Cultural baggage Cultural behavior Cultural capital Cultural communication Cultural conflict Cultural cringe Cultural dissonance Cultural framework Cultural heritage Cultural icon Cultural identity Cultural industry Cultural invention Cultural landscape Cultural learning Cultural leveling Cultural memory Cultural pluralism Cultural practice Cultural property Cultural reproduction Cultural system Cultural technology Cultural universal Enculturation High- and low-context cultures Interculturality Manuscript culture Material culture Non-material culture Organizational culture Print culture Protoculture Safety culture Technoculture Trans-cultural diffusion Transculturation

Politics	Colonial mentality Consumer capitalism Cultural assimilation Cultural attaché Cultural backwardness Cultural Bolshevism Cultural conservatism Cultural deprivation Cultural diplomacy Cultural environmentalism Cultural exception Cultural feminism Cultural genocide Cultural globalization Cultural hegemony Cultural imperialism Cultural intelligence Cultural liberalism Cultural nationalism Cultural pessimism Cultural policy Cultural radicalism Cultural retention Cultural Revolution Cultural rights Cultural safety Cultural silence Cultural Zionism Culture change Culture minister Culture of fear Culture war Dominator culture Interculturalism Intraculturalism Monoculturalism Multiculturalism Security culture

Related	Animal culture Archaeological culture Bennett scale Bullying culture Coffee culture Cross-cultural Cultural bias Cultural center Cultural Christian Cultural Mormon Cultural competence Cultural critic Cultural diversity Cultural encoding Cultural evolutionism Cultural institution Cultural Judaism Cultural lag Cultural literacy Cultural mosaic Cultural movement Cultural Muslim Cultural probe Cultural relativism Cultural tourism Pop-culture Cultural turn Cultural sensibility Culture gap Culture hero Culture industry Culture shock Children's culture Culturalism Cyberculture Deaf culture Death and culture Emotions and culture Intercultural competence Languaculture Media culture Oppositional culture Participatory culture Permission culture Rape culture Remix culture Tea culture Transformation of culture Urban culture Welfare culture

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Culture minister

Culture ministries

See also