Poukai Grant

The Waikato-Tainui Poukai Grant is an Annual grant available for Poukai Marae to support the costs of Poukai. As an integral part of Kiingitanga beliefs and customs, this particular grant is available (on an annual basis) to all marae that host Poukai. Marae are also able to indicate other services that are available this includes, Marquee and chair hire, paataka kai, the presence of Waikato-Tainui Tribal Connection team and St John Ambulance service for the event.

Te Whakakitenga o Waikato Incorporated ("we" or "us" or "Waikato-Tainui")

The Waikato-Tainui Poukai Grant is an annual grant of $9,000 available for Poukai Marae to support the costs of Poukai.

Poukai is an integral part of the Kiingitanga beliefs and customs. This grant is available annually to all marae that host Poukai.

Terms and Conditions

  1. Application is on behalf of a Poukai Marae

  2. Applicant is a Marae Trustee or Marae Committee Member

  3. Completed application form in full

Only one grant application is available per applicant in any financial year period.

Sole discretion to accept, withdraw or defer a grant application that does not meet criteria rests with us. Decisions are final and no correspondence will be entered into. Incomplete applications will be withdrawn after 60 days and a new application form needs to be completed.

Most grant application payments take up to 8 weeks for processing, approval and payment (if approved). Payment is due on the 21st of each month.

Grant Application

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