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
Waiata Reo Māori
Open now
Deadline
20 March, 5PM
Decision
17 April
Music
Waiata Tuarea
Open now
Deadline
20 March, 5PM
Decision
17 April
Latest funding rounds
Major Māori Mixtape 2025
Reon Bell
2025
$25,000.00
Matike Maranga
Okareka Oro Limited
2025
$10,000.00
He aha te aha
APRA New Zealand Limited
2025
$10,000.00
Wāwau Ana
Jordyn Rapana
2025
$10,000.00
Ta 'Roha
Hums Entertainment Limited
2025
$10,000.00
Hoea Rā
Kog Mastering Limited
2025
$10,000.00
Pupuri Kia Mau E
ĀRAI Limited
2025
$10,000.00
Wai ka Tuku, Wai ka Hono
Karini Quality Services Limited
2025
$10,000.00