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HUB FOR INDIGENOUS
INNOVATION & GROWTH
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A Māori and Pasifika-led venue where tikanga is understood, not explained. Bring your whānau. Bring your kai. We'll provide the space, the projector, and the warm welcome.

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Event & wānanga space in Manukau.

From $80/hr.

★★★★★

4.8 from Google reviews

"The mauri of the space carried our hui. Not once did we have to explain our tikanga — it was simply understood."

— Iwi health programme lead, South Auckland

SUPPORTED BY

AUCKLAND COUNCIL

FOUNDATION NORTH

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WALK IN. FEEL AT HOME.

This is what arrival feels like

Polished concrete floors. Warm light. Real plants. No corporate sterility. The kind of space where your whānau takes their shoes off without being asked, and the conversation starts before the karakia does.

THREE SPACES. ONE WHĀNAU

Choose your space

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Hinerauwhārangi

The daughter of Tāne Mahuta, personification of growth. She watches over every hui held in her name.

Up to 50 people      Projector & screen      Hi-speed internet      Flexible Layout

From $80 per hour

MOST POPULAR
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Kuramārōtini

Named for the atua of light and inspiration. For launches, celebrations, and gatherings that need room to breathe

Up to  100 people      Projector & screen      Kitchen Area Access      Evenings & Weekends

From $200 per hour

LARGER EVENTS
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Hina

The atua of light and reflection. A dedicated creative space for photographers, makers, and storytellers.

8m × 6m studio        Half black, half white        Paper backdrops included        Air conditioned

From $350 per half day

PHOTO STUDIO
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Kuramārōtini

Named for the atua of light and inspiration. For launches, celebrations, and gatherings that need room to breathe

Up to  100 people      Projector & screen      Kitchen Area Access      Evenings & Weekends

From $200 per hour

LARGER EVENTS
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Hina

The atua of light and reflection. A dedicated creative space for photographers, makers, and storytellers.

8m × 6m studio        Half black, half white        Paper backdrops included        Air conditioned

From $350 per half day

PHOTO STUDIO

Common questions

What our whānau asked first

Will our tikanga be respected?

Yes. Tikanga is normal here. No shoes inside. Your own kai is welcome. Our team understands karakia, mihi, and the flow of a hui without needing to be educated. We've hosted hundreds of wānanga — we know what your whānau needs.

How does this compare to free venue hire?

Free venues come with restrictions: in-house catering only, fixed 4-hour slots, no evening flexibility. Here you get professional projector and screen, hi-speed internet, dimmable lighting, flexible layout, BYO kai freedom, evening and weekend availability, and on-site support. The value is in what your kaupapa needs.

What happens after I enquire?

We reply within 4 hours. We'll confirm availability, answer your questions, and invite you for a walkthrough. No obligation. No pressure. If the space fits your kaupapa, we'll hold your date. If not, we'll recommend somewhere else. That's the Te Ngāhere way.

Tell us about your event

START THE CONVERSATION

Fill in the form below. We'll reply within 4 hours with availability and next steps.

See it for yourself

Not sure which space fits?

Book a free walkthrough. We'll show you Hinerauwhārangi, Kuramārōtini, and Hina, answer your questions, and help you choose. No obligation. Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Call to book a walkthrough

57a Cavendish Drive, Manukau, Aotearoa
Free on-site parking. Near motorway and airport.

He kai kei aku ringa
There is food in my hands

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