Toi Ngāpuhi is an advocacy and support agency that works across Te Taitokerau to revitalize and protect the cultural identity of Ngāpuhi-nui-tonu. They aim to improve hapū wellbeing and cultural esteem through cultural expression, while fostering talent and opportunity. Toi Ngāpuhi was launched by the Board at Kohewhata Marae in December 2019.

The organization's kaupapa and plans for the establishment phase, along with wider aspirations for Ngāpuhi-nui-tonu, were introduced to those who have helped shape Piki Tū Rangitia and Toi Ngāpuhi. The launch took place at Kohewhata Marae, known for its excellence in Ngāpuhi cultural expression and support for various arts kaupapa. Toi Ngāpuhi was established in 2019 as part of the Ngāpuhi 25-year arts and cultural strategy, Piki Tū Rangitia.

They advocate for creative and cultural excellence, while celebrating the distinctive mana motuhake of Ngāpuhi-nui-tonu and the assertion of proud self-determination. Toi Ngāpuhi supports creatives from Ngāpuhi, Ngāpuhi-nui-tonu, and Te Taitokerau. They connect creatives with funders, collectors, sponsors, and projects through their Creatives and Arts Practitioners Register.

They also offer programs, workshops, and sessions to help creatives grow and develop their projects. Toi Ngāpuhi is partnered with Creative New Zealand, an organization that encourages and supports the arts in New Zealand. They also receive funding from other funders and have the support of various organizations and individuals.

You can support Toi Ngāpuhi as a volunteer, donor, sponsor, or by purchasing and commissioning Ngāpuhi taonga