NAU MAI HĀERE MAI
Ki Te Pae Tukutuku ō Poripori Farm A Trust
Poripori Farm A Trust – Kaitiaki of Our Land, Guardians of Our Future Nestled in the heart of Tauranga Moana, Poripori Farm A Trust stands as a proud testament to Māori resilience, unity, and vision. Our whenua is more than land – it is a living taonga, sustaining our people through generations. Guided by tikanga Māori and strong governance, we manage and develop our resources with integrity, creating opportunities that nurture whānau wellbeing, protect our environment, and grow prosperity for the future.
Rooted deeply in rich heritage. Growing sustainably together with purpose.
Shaping a better, brighter tomorrow for all.
Grants
Kaumātua Grants are available to those aged 60 years and over and are paid annually.
Applications are opened in October each year and close in November.
Health Grants are available to those aged 60 years and over, to assist in the cost of Glasses, Hearing Aids and Dentures / Dental Health.
Applicants can only receive one Health Grant per financial year (1 July to 30 June).
The Trust pays a maximum of:
$500 per Grant for Hearing Aids or Dentures / Dental
$300 per Grant for Glasses
Poripori Farm A Trust offer Tertiary Education Assistance grants to those in their second year of full-time study and later.
Shareholder applicants studying overseas can also apply, noting that the grant is paid in New Zealand dollars (NZD).
Applicants must be an owner or descendant of an owner in Poripori Farm A Trust.
Applications close 31 March each year.
The Trust provides up to 3x sheep for tangi of deceased shareholders. The deceased must be listed as a shareholder at the time of passing.
If the deceased is a beneficiary of a Whānau Trust that is a shareholder, applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Proof of whakapapa to the original shareholder is required.
Farm Staff will prepare the sheep for collection.
Whānau of the deceased shareholder can contact Kylie Heke on 0221581968 or email Kylie@poripori.org.nz
NOTE: Only family of the deceased can apply. Do not apply if you are not family.
Te Mana o te Whenua
Rooted in a legacy of excellence, our agriculture enterprise thrives on a commitment to sustainable innovation and unparalleled quality.
We cultivate a future nurtured by tradition, ensuring that every harvest enriches the communities we proudly serve. Learn more