Moe mai ra coffinz
DIY - Whanau Led Tangihanga Support Services
Alternative to overpriced corporate funeral services
DIY - Whanau Led Tangihanga Support Services
Alternative to overpriced corporate funeral services
Moe Mai Ra Coffinz –Tangihanga Support Services - Nā David Croft - Ko Motatau Marae rāua ko Jessica Henson - Ko Parewahawaha Marae
We are a whānau- and whenua-based business, grounded in kaupapa Māori and serving our people with dignity and aroha.
Moe Mai Ra Coffinz is an approved Work & Income supplier of funeral products and services. Our mission is simple yet urgent:
To help whānau recover funeral expenses through the Work and Income Funeral Grant
To provide real solutions that reduce or eliminate funeral debt, which so often leads to funeral poverty
To restore choice, mana and affordability through our hand-made waka moe (coffins and caskets) and our whānau-led tangihanga packages
Our kaupapa is not just about products, but about people — ensuring every whānau has the knowledge, support, and tools to farewell their loved ones in a way that upholds mana, whakapapa, and tino rangatiratanga. This is our why, our honour, and our hope.
Moe Mai Rā Coffinz is a whānau-based Māori business grounded in Te Ao Māori values, where we create unique, handmade caskets, memorial boxes, and pet caskets.
Offering affordable alternatives, we empower & endorse whānau to lead their own farewell.
Our kaupapa is simple: Educating & Exposing funeral debt- Endorsing - family led funerals - Ensures you don't get into funeral poverty. Founded by David Croft & Jessica Henson, Moe Mai Ra Coffinz is a proudly whānau-led business based in Te Tai Tokerau - serving from Whangerei - Kaikohe.
We are an Approved Work & Income Funeral Supplier, offering essential funeral products and tangihanga packages for uruapa and direct cremation service.support to help kiwis recover costs through the Funeral Grant ($2,616.20). We design and sell a range of alternative, from providing a shell for you to take home and redesign or pick from our tangata whenua range to our white cross with purple satin lined coffins.
After building for our parents, it was because we wanted to provide them with their own unique final waka, our own hands on our own whenua using our own resources and supporting our local community.
✅ Approved WINZ Funeral Supplier
✅ Coffins starting from DIY raw shells to fully lined options
✅ Serving Whangārei to Kaikohe
✅ Funeral Grant eligible ($2,616.20)