ĀPŌPŌ - a programme growing and supporting indigenous futures in creativetech, design and innovation. Pūkare was created by theĀPŌPŌ team: Victoria Kaihe, Hemi Takimoana, Brendon Drury, Blaine Western, Luke Enoka.

IDIA - a cultural creative agency designing futures through an indigenous lens, and building the capability and capacity of commercial indigenous designers. Supporting the ĀPŌPŌ team to create Pūkare were Miriame Barbarich, John Moore and Johnson Witehira.