Enter the Awards

2024 nominations are open

Te Whatu Kairangi is one of the most well-recognised and respected tertiary education awards programmes in Aotearoa. So, being part of these Awards is being part of something big. 

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Te Tohu Reo Māori Award

We are pleased to announce the new Te Tohu Reo Māori award recognising exceptional kaiako teaching te reo Māori. The nomination process and criteria for the new Te Tohu Reo Māori award is different from the other awards.

Bilingual guidelines for the 2024 Te Tohu Reo Māori award are available here.

More information is available in the following brief Overview of Te Tohu Reo Māori document.

Step 1 is to nominate a kaiako using this form: Te Tohu Reo Māori Nomination Form 2024. Then submit your entry for the awards here.

Nominations for Step 1 close at 5:00pm, 16 April 2024.

Step 2 is for those who are shortlisted who will be invited to provide more information using this form: Te Tohu Reo Step 2 The Application Form by Nominee. Submit the application here.

Applications for Step 2 close at 5:00 pm, Friday 28 June 2024. 

 

For other Te Whatu Kairangi Awards

Read about the awards, entry process and requirements in the 2024 Procedures, Guidelines and Criteria document.

Use this Microsoft Word template for the nomination.

Upload the nomination to enter the awards here. This will include the nomination, further details and any video or audio.

Nominations close at 5:00 pm, Friday 28 June 2024. 

 

More information 

Watch videos with advice on putting together a nomination.

Te Whatu Kairangi | The nomination process

General Award – James Oldfield
Le Moana Mua Award – Analiese Robertson

 

Please contact us if you have any questions, or check out our FAQs. 

Supporting Documents

Guideline

Te Whatu Kairangi 2024 | Procedures, Guidelines & Criteria

The guidelines include information on award eligibility, the nomination process and portfolio requirements. A checklist is included at the end of this booklet.

(PDF, 1 MB)

  • 7 March 2024
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FAQ

Te Whatu Kairangi 2023 | Frequently Asked Questions

Questions and answers about Te Whatu Kairangi, including eligibility, categories and criteria and how to submit a nomination.

(PDF, 183 KB)

  • 22 November 2023
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Document

Te Tohu Reo Step 1 Nomination Form 2024

The Nomination form for the Te Tohu Reo Māori award, presented to individuals, recognising the practice of kaiako who teach te reo Māori.

(DOCX, 99 KB)

  • 5 March 2024
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Document

Te Whatu Kairangi Nomination Form 2024

The Nomination form for the 2024 Te Whatu Kairangi Awards.

(DOCX, 18 KB)

  • 23 February 2024
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FLYER

Te Whatu Kairangi 2024 FLYER

Information about the application process for Te Whatu Kairangi 2024.

(PDF, 147 KB)

  • 6 March 2024
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