Toi Ake – Mātauranga Māori Te Awe Kōtuku Fund 2022 Closing date: 11 Mar 2022
This fund supports ngā toi Māori artists and arts practitioners to work with marae, hapū, iwi, whakapapa-based rōpū and mātāwaka to protect, cultivate and retain mātauranga Māori related to heritage ngā toi Māori (Māori arts) and foster the distinctive arts and cultural practices and knowledge of hapū and iwi.
This funding round was made possible through additional funding of $510,000 from the Government’s Mātauranga Māori Te Awe Kōtuku initiative.
9 projects totalling $567,698 have been offered to support projects by New Zealand artists and practitioners in this funding round. 31 eligible applications were received, with a total of $1,909,496 requested.
Funding recipients
Karl Leonard
To share the mātauranga of tūrapa and create tūrapa for a tupuna whare.
This content is tagged as Customary Maori arts .
AWARDED: $48,350
Kereama Hohua
Towards the Mana Whenua project, raising key issues on climate change through whakairo practice, technologies and values.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $74,939
MOKO ORA INCORPORATED
He whakatū wānanga mō te hunga tā moko hei whakaū i te mātauranga māori ki roto i ngā mahi moko.
This content is tagged as Customary Maori arts .
AWARDED: $73,730
Pare Hauraki Collective , Nikky Fisher
Towards a series of mahi toi wānanga promoting participation, transfer and cultivation of mātauranga Māori in Hauraki.
This content is tagged as Customary Maori arts .
AWARDED: $67,720
Shirley Simmonds
To create and publish a pukapuka about pūrākau and toi kupu relating to the hītori and mātauranga of Te Waotū pā sites.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $37,458
Te Kono Matauranga a Te Whare Pora, Victoria Pirihi
To refine learnings and enhance whāriki produced that are enriched with Te Arawatanga.
This content is tagged as Customary Maori arts .
AWARDED: $75,000
Te Takinga Marae Trust
Towards a series of marae-based wananga to teach Ngati Te Takinga wahine to become exponents of karanga.
This content is tagged as Customary Maori arts .
AWARDED: $63,600
Te Whare korero o Ngaruahine
Towards a series of wānanga to engage rangatahi in expressing Ngāruahine history through visual arts.
This content is tagged as Customary Maori arts .
AWARDED: $51,899
Whatu Creative Limited
Ki he kōkiritia i ngā uri o Ngāti Tara ki tōna ūkaipo, ki Te Manawa o Ngāti Tara.
This content is tagged as Customary Maori arts .
AWARDED: $75,000
