The Manus Manifesto

1

THE FUTURE IS HANDCRAFTED.

2

CRAFTSMANSHIP IS A VITAL CULTURAL ASSET.

3

ARTISAN BUSINESSES ARE GOOD BUSINESS.

4

WE INVEST FOR THE LONG TERM, GENERATING BOTH FINANCIAL RETURNS AND CULTURAL BENEFITS.

5

THE HEART OF ARTISAN BUSINESSES ARE THE ARTISANS.

6

WE TRAIN INTELLIGENT HANDS.

7

WE’RE HELPING TO ESTABLISH CRAFT AS A REWARDING CAREER PATH.

8

WE CONSIDER CRAFT IN ITS RICH HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT.

9

WE ARE AWARE OF THE PAST, WORK IN THE PRESENT AND LOOK TO THE FUTURE.

10

OTHERS TALK. WE ACT.

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