Bringing te reo Māori to life through waiata
Te Māngai Pāho provides contestable pūtea for Māori music-related activities in particular: waiata reo Māori, multi-song projects, songwriting, support & guidance for developing artists, and music activities that whakanui Māori language and culture.
Explore examples of our funded kaupapa here:
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Get your project funded
Te Māngai Pāho provides a range of contestable pūtea for Māori music related activities.
Music
Oro Hāpai
Open now
Deadline
30 January 2025, 5PM
Decision
21 February 2025
Latest funding rounds
Major Māori Mixtape Season 2
Dun Entertainment Limited
2024
$60,000.00
Waiata Mai 2023-24 by Mai FM
Mediaworks Radio Limited
2024
$35,000.00
Nanakia
Mareikura Nathan
Music Album/Compilation or Single • 2024
$10,000.00
Taku Whakatiketike
Mohi Allen
Music Album/Compilation or Single • 2024
$10,000.00
Waiora
Awhimai Fraser
Music Album/Compilation or Single • 2024
$10,000.00
Kupe
Arahi Whaanga
Music Album/Compilation or Single • 2024
$10,000.00
Kupe Music Video
Native Niche Limited
Music Album/Compilation or Single • 2024
$6,000.00
Hauora Melodies EP
Dun Entertainment Limited
Music Album/Compilation or Single • 2024
$35,000.00