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Te Puni Kōkiri
Government Agency
Supports Māori-led development, marae, te reo and whānau initiatives.
- Funding range
- Not stated – Not stated
- Application windows
- 3 open rounds
- Regions covered
- NationwideWaikato
Funding focus
Current opportunities
Te Puni Kōkiri Cadetships Programme
Te Puni Kōkiri
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Māori
Waikato
Supports employers to mentor, train, and upskill Māori staff into leadership and higher-skilled roles.
Business · Marae or iwi organisation · Charity
Amount not published
Closes Open / rolling
Māori Housing Funding - Whānau Housing and Repairs
Te Puni Kōkiri
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Māori
Waikato
Provides funding assistance for repairing essential whānau housing and building capacity for Māori housing development projects.
Marae or iwi organisation · Community group · Charity
Amount not published
Closes Open / rolling
Marae Development Fund
Te Puni Kōkiri
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Māori
Waikato
Supports marae with physical infrastructure works, master planning, and health and safety upgrades.
Marae or iwi organisation
Amount not published
Closes Open / rolling
Application tips
- Contact your regional Te Puni Kōkiri office prior to submitting an application to align your training plan with regional priorities.
- Engage early with regional Te Puni Kōkiri advisors who can assist with application design and co-funding options.
- Ensure you have land governance documentation and whānau endorsement ready when applying for cluster repairs or builds.
- Ensure your cadetship proposal clearly defines measurable career progression milestones for each participant.
- Obtain a comprehensive Marae Condition Assessment or professional building report before applying for capital works.