01.
Enrich
A living space where tikanga and whakapapa are practiced daily to strengthen belonging to the land of Pokeno.
02.
Educate
A place that welcomes whanau to gather, learn and celebrate identity, while passing knowledge forward.
03.
Engage
Through wānanga, kapa haka, storytelling, and shared kai, we connect across generations in our community.
Our mission stems from a deep desire to celebrate our heritage, support our people, and create a safe and welcoming communal space in Pokeno.
Te Hau Kainga me nga Mana Whenua o Pokeno Charitable Trust
Ka mirimiri mai te hau o te Tonga, o te Tokerau, o te Hauauru ki toku whare tapawha e. Ko wai tatou? Ko Te Hau Kainga me nga Mana Whenua o Pokeno ! Tihei...mauri ora e... The winds of the South, North, East and Wast caress the four corners of my house. Who am I? Te Hau Kainga me nga Mana Whenua o Pokeno ! The recipient of your caress. I sneeze therefore I live...
Our Initiatives
Explore the diverse work we do to uplift our community in Pokeno district of Waikato
Marae Fundraiser
We are seeking sponsors, supporters and volunteers to increase our efforts for fundraising towards the build of a new Marae in Pokeno, Waikato.
Farewell to Matariki
Te Whakahuinga o Matariki
Sept 26, 2026, 6PM – 11 PM
Pokeno Hall
$100 (per person)
[Exclusive Event by Pokeno Projects].
Pokeno Sports Park
We are working alongside Pokeno Charitable Trust to create a sports park in Pokeno and encourage fitness, activity and participation towards a healthy future for our community.
Get Involved Today
Your support helps us make a difference. Every dollar donated goes towards preserving our heritage.
Inspiring Generations
Building tomorrow's Pokeno today with a Marae for everyone
Community Engagement
We are working alongside Waikato Council & Auckland Council and other government and non-government groups to engage our community, led by the local Maori in Pokeno.
Fundraising for Our Future
Your Support Matters
We are seeking active community supporters as sponsors and volunteers towards the fundraising efforts for the build of a new Marae in Pokeno