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Aotearoa Scholarship Trust
Scholarships 2018
successForeword from the chair Trustee Profiles
Tēnā koutou katoa Hone Paul - Chairman
(Ngāti Manawa, Te Arawa, Ngāti Awa)
Hone Paul is the Executive Director of Marketing at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and has been a
The Aotearoa Scholarship Trust is pleased to announce its scholarship offerings for 2018.
member of the Aotearoa Scholarship Trust since 2014.
In the past seven years the Aotearoa Scholarship Trust has paid almost $600,000 to
recipients throughout the country, supporting their academic journey and success.
Keri Milne-Ihimaera
Our scholarship recipients come from all walks of life. (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mamoe)
Keri Milne-Ihimaera is the Executive Director, Tauira Services at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
Some have just completed school and are beginning the next phase of their learning and joined the Aotearoa Scholarship Trust in 2014.
journey, while others are returning to study after a number of years to up-skill or pursue a
new passion.
Josh Wharehinga
In all cases our scholarship recipients have demonstrated a commitment to educational (Ngāti Porou, Te Arawa, Rongowhakaata, Te Aitanga a Māhaki)
success and a desire to want to give back to their communities and whānau.
Josh Wharehinga is a member of Te Mana Whakahaere, the governing council of Te
The kaupapa of ‘giving back’ is also strongly evident in the contribution that was made by Wānanga o Aotearoa, and was appointed to the Aotearoa Scholarship Trust in 2015.
courageous leaders whose names we honour with these scholarships. The tireless efforts
of Buck Nin, Rewi Panapa, Tāne Taylor, Diggeress Te Kanawa and Mike Watson continue
to leave an inspiring example for tauira and whānau today. Peter Denham
(Ngāti Rangitihi, Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau)
In 2018, our scholarships will support tauira in the fields of Māori Art, Te Reo, Social
Peter Denham is the National Tauira Success Services Manager at
Services and Education.
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and is a co-opted member of the Trust, appointed in 2018.
The Aotearoa Scholarship Trust in partnership with Te Matatini Society Incorporated is
also delighted to be offering two new post-graduate scholarships focussed on kapa haka.
The Trust looks forward to supporting another round of recipients, and we wish all tauira
the very best for the academic year.
Ngā manaakitanga
Hone Paul
Chair, Aotearoa Scholarship TrustPast Aotearoa Scholarship Trust Recipients
Hawea Maehe Pene Campbell
(Ngāti Kahungunu) (Ngāti Maniapoto )
Master of Applied Indigenous Knowledge scholarship Rewi Panapa Memorial Scholarship
Hawea is a tauira of the Master of Applied Indigenous Knowledge. He Pene was a founding student at the Te Awamutu Arts and Craft Centre and
works for Kahungunu Executive ki te Wairoa and his mahi focusses on the Waipa Kōkiri Arts Centre in the 1980’s, where he studied whakairo.
the holistic wellbeing of whānau. Hawea is passionate about Te Wairoa Pene is completing a Bachelor of Social Work, and is committed to
and intends creating initiatives which enhance the mana and mauri of working with young people and their families dealing with alcohol
the community. and drugs.
Sarah Kinred Paula Rigby
(Ngāti Whātua, Waikato-Tainui, Tainui-a-Whiro) (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāi Tuhoe )
Social Services scholarship Diggeress Te Kanawa Memorial Scholarship
Sarah is a tauira of the Post-Graduate Diploma in Bicultural Supervision. Paula is a Maunga Kura Toi tauira and regularly travels from Christchurch
In her work for the Waitemata District Health Board, Sarah ensures Māori to Palmerston North to study. Paula has been involved in raranga
are being served well from both a clinical and a Māori worldview. Her exhibitions throughout the country and is a member of Te Roopū Raranga
belief is that through education, more Māori will be treated effectively, Whatu, the National Weavers Collective. Paula works extensively with
leading to better outcomes for whānau. schools and is widely involved in raranga throughout Te Wai Pounamu.
Airini Forbes Emmy Grady
(Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Hikairo ki Kāwhia, Ngā Ruahine) (Samoa)
Māori and Indigenous Arts scholarship Education Scholarship
Airini is a tauira of the Diploma in Raranga. Based at Whirikoka campus Emmy is a Bachelor of Education tauira. She is committed to ensuring
in Gisborne, Airini travels widely to share her raranga skills, harvest children receive the best education possible from positive and enthusiastic
plant materials and contribute to her whānau whānui at the restored pā role models. Emmy lives by the Samoan proverb, ‘O le ala I le pule o le
site Te Pakeke o Whirikoka. Airini also works hard to inform and serve tautua’, and her desire to serve is her way of giving back to the Pasifika
her community on environmental issues. community.Scholarships Scholarships continued
If your fees are less than the scholarship value, you can keep the remaining money to further Angitū - He Waka Hiringa
support you and your study. This scholarship is for students enrolled in He Waka Hiringa – Master of Applied Indigenous
Knowledge degree. It covers tuition fees to a maximum value of $3,000. The balance of each
Te Matatini Society Inc. 2018 Kapa Haka Scholarship scholarship, if any, will be paid to the recipient in two lump sums as follows: one on completion
One $5,000 scholarship for a tauira enrolled in the first year of the He Waka Hiringa Master of enrolment and the other at the midpoint of the year*.
of Applied Indigenous Knowledge degree in 2018 - with a subject focus on Kapa Haka. After Value per scholarship $3,000
tuition fees are paid, the balance of each scholarship, if any, will be paid to the recipient in two
lump sums as follows: one on completion of enrolment and the other at the midpoint of
- The student will be of Māori descent.
the year*. Eligibility - This student will be enrolled in He Waka Hiringa - Master of Applied Indigenous Knowledge degree.
- Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a commitment to the community.
- The student will be enrolled in the first year of the He Waka Hiringa, Master of Applied
Indigenous Knowledge
Eligibility - The student will be of Māori of Pasifika descent Tāne Taylor
- The student is intending to undertake a rangahau project specifically focussed on kapa haka
Tāne Taylor was the first teacher of te reo Māori at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and passed away
- The student demonstrates a commitment to iwi, hapū or hapori
in 2008. This award recognises his desire that we continue to honour and communicate in the
language of our tūpuna.
Te Matatini Society Inc. 2018 Kapa Haka Scholarship
One $10,000 scholarship for a tauira enrolled in the final year of the He Waka Hiringa Master This scholarship covers tuition fees to a maximum value of $3,000. The balance of each
of Applied Indigenous Knowledge degree in 2018 - with a subject focus on Kapa Haka. After scholarship, if any, will be paid to the recipient in two lump sums as follows: one on completion
tuition fees are paid, the balance of each scholarship, if any, will be paid to the recipient in two of enrolment and the other at the midpoint of the year*.
lump sums as follows: one on completion of enrolment and the other at the midpoint Value per scholarship $3,000
of the year*.
- The student will be enrolled in the final year of the He Waka Hiringa Master of Applied - The student will be of Māori descent.
Indigenous Knowledge - The student will be enrolled in a post graduate, degree or diploma programme.
Eligibility - The student will be of Māori of Pasifika descent Eligibility
- Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a commitment to the community
- The student is intending to complete a rangahau project specifically focussed on kapa haka and to te reo Māori.
- The student demonstrates a commitment to iwi, hapū or hapori
Dr Diggeress Te Kanawa
Te Hiringa (Education) Dr Diggeress Te Kanawa was an expert in customary practices of toi raranga, whatu and
This scholarship is for students enrolled in an education or teaching degree or diploma. tukutuku. She was a scholar and a teacher who held strong beliefs about the value of education
It covers tuition fees to a maximum value of $3,000. The balance of each scholarship, if any, will and was committed to the values and aspirations of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. This award
be paid to the recipient in two lump sums as follows: one on completion of enrolment and the recognises her commitment to education and covers tuition fees to a maximum value of $3,000.
other at the midpoint of the year*. The balance of each scholarship, if any, will be paid to the recipient in two lump sums as
Value per scholarship $3,000 follows: one on completion of enrolment and the other at the midpoint of the year*.
Value per scholarship $3,000
- The student will be studying a degree or graduate programme.
Eligibility - Preference will be given to a student under 25 years of age.
- Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a commitment to the community. - The student will be of Māori descent.
- post graduate, degree or diploma programme.
Eligibility
- Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a commitment to the community and
the arts.
*Subject to evidence being provided by the student of satisfactory progress *Subject to evidence being provided by the student of satisfactory progressScholarships continued Scholarships continued
Mike Watson Dr. Buck Nin
Mike Watson was the director of the Papaiōea campus in Palmerston North and served in senior A well-renowned educator and artist, Dr. Buck Nin was instrumental in gaining tertiary status for Te
management at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. Mike was deeply committed to the arts as a way of Wānanga o Aotearoa. He believed in establishing a tertiary institution that that was to open to all
people, regardless of their previous academic achievements.
communicating and reviving mātauranga Māori. This award recognises his passion and covers
tuition fees to a maximum value of $3,000. The balance of each scholarship, if any, will be paid Dr. Buck Nin’s work was inspired by both his Māori and Chinese ancestry. His paintings and work
to the recipient in two lump sums as follows: one on completion of enrolment and the other at grace many collections throughout the world and he is considered one of the most important Māori
the midpoint of the year*. contemporary artists in New Zealand Art history. The award covers tuition fees to a maximum value of
$3,000. The balance of the award, if any, will be paid in two lump sums as follows: one on completion of
Value per scholarship $3,000 enrolment and the remainder at the midpoint of the year*.
- The student will be of Māori descent. Value per scholarship $3,000
- The student will be enrolled in a post graduate, degree or diploma programme.
Eligibility
- Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a commitment to the community
and whakairo. - This award is open to students who are studying towards a degree in the field of
Māori Contemporary Art
- The student must submit a portfolio of their works, illustrating quality
Rewi Panapa Eligibility examples and development.
Rewi Panapa was a founder of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and served as the Chairperson of the Council - The student must provide a reference that supports their practice and study.
of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa from its establishment until 1997. In 1998, Rewi resigned as Chairperson - The student must also include a covering letter explaining their knowledge of Dr. Buck Nin’s
and remained a member of council while undertaking the role of Campus Director at Maniapoto campus work, and their own contributions to the advancement of Māori Contemporary Art.
in Te Kuiti. Rewi remained totally committed to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa until his sudden passing in
July 2005.
Rewi was a very highly respected and qualified health professional and practitioner with a strong
passion for Māori success. This award recognises his passion and covers tuition fees to a maximum
value of $3,000. The balance of each scholarship, if any, will be paid to the recipient in two lump sums
as follows: one on completion of enrolment and the other at the midpoint of the year*.
Value per scholarship $3,000
- The student will be of Māori descent.
- The student will be enrolled in a post graduate, degree or diploma programme.
Eligibility
- Preference will be given to a student who demonstrates a commitment to the community, and the
health or social services sector.
Definition of a student:
A student means a person who is enrolled on a programme or course of study at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
Evidence required:
Please see question 6 of the application form for evicence required.
*Subject to evidence being provided by the student of satisfactory progress *Subject to evidence being provided by the student of satisfactory progressDue Dates
Scholarships announced and applications open
Thursday 12 April 2018
Scholarship applications close Friday 31 May 2018
Scholarship recipients announced June 2018
Scholarships awarded June 2018
For further information please contact
National Tauira Success Team,
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, P.O Box 6076, Hamilton 3206
Visit www.twoa.ac.nz/delivery-sites to find your nearest site.
0800 355 553 | ast@twoa.ac.nz
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