2022 Matariki Ahunga Nui funding recipients

Funding tables for the Matariki Ahunga Nui fund

MATATAU – 16 applications totalling $3,994,080.00
A series of iwi-based events and resources that support whānau, hapū and iwi to grow, practice and lead their practices and customs relating to te kāhui o Matariki

Applicant
Kaupapa
Pūtea
Te Toki Voyaging Trust Titiro Whakamuri Kia Anga Whakamua $249,580.00
Kauwaka Limited Te Whakahaumanu Kawa Tawhito $250,000.00
Turuturu Ā Uta Turuturu Ā Tai Trust Ahunganui – Ahungaroa $245,000.00
Tūmai Communications He wai nō Ruawhetū $250,000.00
Naia Limited Te Kāhui o Puanga $250,000.00
Ātea a Rangi Educational Trust Ngā tohu o te tau hou $249,800.00
Tawhaki and Co Te Paki o Matariki ki Hauraki $250,000.00
Te Kura ā Iwi o Whakatupuranga Rua Mano Te Tūāhu o Rangi $250,000.00
Te Tatau o Te Arawa Charitable Trust Te Pūtahitanga-nui-o-Rehua me Matariki $250,000.00
Te Rūnanga o Awarua Te Kahui o Matariki ki te Tonga $250,000.00
Te Puna i Rangiriri Trust Matariki ki Mauao 2022: Tupuārangi – Heavenly Treasures $250,000.00
Kuwaha Limited Matariki Ahunga Nui – Kahungunu $250,000.00
Aungarea Limited Te Rangiāteatanga o Matariki $250,000.00
Ahu Whakamua Limited Matariki/Puanga ki te Tai Tokerau $249,700.00
Jacman Entertainment Limited Matariki Pēwhairangi 2022 $250,000.00
Kauwaka Limited Te Kawa Matariki o Ngāti Kahungunu $250,000.00

MĀTAU – seven applications totalling $630,241.00
Events and resources that explore, discuss, practice and teach about te kāhui o Matariki

Applicant
Kaupapa
Pūtea
Wiremu Tereina Ahuwhenua Trust Matariki Here Tangata ki tōna Ūkaipō $97,800.00
Pounamu Ngāi Tahu Charitable Trust Matariki Ki Otautahi $100,000.00
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Toa Rangatira Ngāti Toa Rangatira Matariki Celebrations $98,946.00
Creative Natives Piata Mai Matariki $98,495.00
Ngāti Whātua Ōkākei Trustee Limited Umu Kohukohu Whetū ki Takaparawhau $35,000.00
Marokopa Marae Te Tokamāpunatanga o Te Tau Hōu Māori $100,000.00
Maramataka Productions Limited Celebrating Matariki in the Kāinga $100,000.00

MĀRAMA – 15 applications totalling $286,794.80
Events and/or resources that continue teachings of te kāhui o Matariki

Applicant
Kaupapa
Pūtea
Te Kooraha Marae Maanatawtia a Matariki ki Kooraha 2022 $20,000.00
Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou Te Tikaka Ka Ora $20,000.00
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Rito Matariki Ahunga nui – Te Rito Manako Nui $20,000.00
Parihaka Puanga Trust Parihaka Puanga Kai Rau Festival $20,000.00
Te Takinga Marae Matariki at Mourea Whakanuia $20,000.00
Te Kōpua Marae Trust Te Kōpua Marae Matariki Wānanga $19,860.00
Ngunguru i te po me te ao Safety Education Trust E Tū Matariki $14,660.00
Te Aka (2010) Charitable Trust Matariki! E Ara E! $20,000.00
Ngāti Tama ki Waipounamu Trust Te Whāngai i te hautapu $12,330.00
Rongomaiwahine Iwi Charitable Trust Whakarauora-Matariki-ki-Mahia-mai-tawhiti $19,944.80
Te Toki Haruru Ko Te Ākau – Poetics of Land Water and Sky $20,000.00
Ōtaki Primary School Mānawatia a Matariki Te Kura o Ōtaki $20,000.00
Te Puna i Rangiriri Trust Te Kura Waka Academy $20,000.00
Haakinakina Tuku Iho Inc Matariki-ā-Hapū $20,000.00
Tuurama Trust Tuuramataka o Matariki $20,000.00

MANAHAU – 22 applications totalling $109,085.00
Te kāhui o Matariki events and or resources that connect communities across the motu

Applicant
Kaupapa
Pūtea
Tupoho Whānau Trust Wātaka Maramataka $5,000.00
Rau o Te Huia Trust Matariki 2022 – Rau o te Huia $4,345.00 
Kurahikakawa ki Waihua Trust Matariki ki Kurahikakawa $5,000.00 
Tōku Māpihi Maurea Kura Kaupapa Māori Matariki 2022 – Whakamaumahara, Whakanuia! $5,000.00 
Te Kono Mātauranga a te Whare Pora Ngā Mata o Te Ariki $5,000.00 
Ōkahu Hapū Travels to Puanga $5,000.00 
Te Waiau Mahika Kai Trust Matariki Celebration at Te Kōawa Turoa o Tākitimu $4,940.00 
Hāti Nāti Ltd Hāti Nāti Ahunga Nui $5,000.00 
Te Kōhanga Reo O Nūhaka Matariki Kapa Haka Festival $5,000.00 
Te Kotahitanga Marae Te Kotahitanga Marae Matariki Exhibition $5,000.00
Nōku Te Ao Charitable Trust Mānawatia a Matariki $5,000.00
Ngāti Mutunga Community Development Charitable Trust Te Tau Hou ki tō Ngāti Mutunga titiro $5,000.00
Nga Ara o Tāpora Charitable Trust Te Kāhui o Matariki a Whakarewarewa $5,000.00
Mōteo B2G2 Reserve Māra o Mōteo $5,000.00
Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngā Mokopuna Mānawa Maiea a Matariki $5,000.00
Te Uru Karaka Kōhanga Reo Matariki ahunga nui, Matariki tāpuapua $5,000.00
Te Taumata Rūnanga Taumutu Whānau Matariki Celebration $5,000.00
Tairāwhiti Technology Trust Taitech Matariki Celebrations 2022 $4,800.00
Paikea Whitireia Trust Matariki @ the Pā $5,000.00
Hineuru Charitable Trust Hineuru Matariki 2022 $5,000.00
Te Rūnanga o Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa Ngā Purapura Whetū $5,000.00
Pikirangai Marae Trust He Waka eke noa ki Pikirangi $4,499.20