Posted Tuesday 27 Jan 2026
Ngā mihi o te Tau Hou Pākehā!
As we head into the year ahead, Whakaata Māori is excited to reconnect and continue working closely with Wifties to produce even more outstanding content for their audiences. They value the creativity, collaboration, and dedication you all bring to your projects and they're looking forward to another year of great storytelling.
CURRENT FUNDING ROUNDS
TMP GA Round 2 - Full Proposals
Now closed for submissions.
Funder deadline - Thurs 5 February 2026
Funder decisions - Fri 20 March 2026
NZOA Round Toru
Funder Decisions - Friday 10 April 2026
TMP Special Projects Round 2026 - Full Proposals
We are now accepting proposals for the Te Māngai Pāho Special Projects Round 2026.
Whakaata Māori deadline - Thurs 5 February 2026
Funder deadline - Fri 13 February 2026
Producers are invited to review the funder’s RFP which outlines the funding priorities, eligibility criteria, and submission requirements for this round.
Whakaata Māori Funding Portal
All proposal submissions are made through our funding portal Te Kauhanga. If you have any questions or run into any issues please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our Content Coordinator: moesha.mcrae@whakaatamaori.co.nz