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Auckland Khmer
Buddhist Association

Wat
Khemara Phirataram

This is the official site of the Auckland Khmer Buddhist Association in New Zealand

Khmer Buddhist Association

Khmer people in Auckland and Hamilton have been proud of their cultural heritage and to reach-out assisting their people to integrate in New Zealand main stream. The secret of our success is based on basic human needs and the desire to live in a decent dynamic society.

Its mission sprang from these needs is to seek an appropriate formula for the wellbeing of Cambodians.

This mission statement has opened an opportunity for the association to preserve Khmer culture and create an appropriate environment for people to practice Theravada Buddhism in Auckland.

The association aims

1. to promote mutual cultural and social understanding.

2. to encourage participation and practice of Buddhism from its members as well as people from the community as a whole.

Its operations are

1. to manage a temple at 455 Porchester Road, Takanini for the cultural and social needs of Khmer people.

2. to teach Buddhism.

3. to acquire and create materials and services for information and education.

4. to provide outreach services for social needs.

Khmer Buddhist Association 455 Portchester Road, Takanini, Papakura Auckland, New Zealand Phone: 9-275-5685 President: Rithy Liev
Service	Place	Contact
Buddhist teaching	Wat Khemara Phirataram	Rev. Ches Sat
Community festivity	Khmer Buddhist Association	Rev. Ping Hin Hun Rithy Liev
Buddhist ceremony	Wat Khemara Phirataram	Rev. Ches Sat, Mr. Ouch On
Publication	6 Riverton Drive	Rithy Liev
Library - Buddhist text	455 Porchester Road, Takanini	Rev. Ches Sat Man Hau Liev
Library - Khmer history & Arts	22 De Havilland Drive, Manukau	Man Hau Liev
e-Library	www.cambodia.org.nz	Man Hau Liev

New Zealand Khmer Community