Manukau, South Auckland
Hinerauwhārangi Wānanga Space
Wānanga and workshop space in Manukau, South Auckland, within Te Ngahere, a kaupapa-led hub for Indigenous innovation and growth.
For wānanga, hui, facilitated learning, and community-led workshops
Up to 50 people, depending on layout
From $85 + per hour. After-hours security fees apply
This space is for groups who
Hinerauwhārangi is well suited to people and organisations who:
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Facilitate wānanga, hui, or learning sessions
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Value focused discussion over high-traffic events
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Work with community, cultural, or kaupapa-led groups
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Want a space that supports care, respect, and intention
This space is best used for gatherings where the quality of engagement matters.
About the wānanga space
Hinerauwhārangi is an enclosed, flexible room that can be set up to support different styles of learning and discussion.
The space allows for seated, floor-based, or table layouts depending on your kaupapa, and is suited to small and medium-sized groups.
Located within Te Ngahere, the wānanga space sits alongside other kaupapa-led activity while remaining separate enough to support focus and privacy.
Capacity and layout
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Capacity: up to 49 people, depending on layout and use
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Layout options include chairs, tables, lounge seating, or floor-based setups
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Groups are welcome to configure the space to suit their wānanga
If your numbers are close to the upper limit or your setup is more involved, a walkthrough is recommended.
What’s available in the wānanga space
Furniture available
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Up to 50 chairs
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Multi-use chairs
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Tables suitable for group work
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Three-seater couch, two-seater couch, and single chairs
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Floor cushions
Equipment available
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Projector
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Wall-mounted screen
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Whiteboard
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Double-sided blackboard and cork board
Furniture and equipment are included in the hire. You are responsible for setting up and returning the space to its original layout.
Shared facilities at Te Ngahere
When hiring the wānanga space, you also have access to shared facilities within the whare, including:
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Shared kitchen with tea, coffee, and water facilities
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Toilets located nearby
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Free on-site parking
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Guest WiFi
These facilities are shared with others using the building at the same time.
Pricing
Hire pricing for the Hinerauwhārangi Wānanga Space is charged per hour.
$85 + GST per hour
Pricing includes use of the space, furniture, and listed equipment.
After-hours security
For bookings that run after hours, a security guard is required for the duration of the booking. Security is charged at $35 + GST per hour, with a minimum charge of five hours.
If you are unsure which option suits your needs, booking a walkthrough is the easiest way to talk it through.
Hiring a space at Te Ngahere
Te Ngahere is a kaupapa-led environment that supports Māori and Moana organisations, creatives, and community-led initiatives.
Hiring the wānanga space means bringing your kaupapa into a place that values respect, care, and collective wellbeing.
This is not a generic venue. It is a working space shaped by people and purpose.