Purpose of the award
This co-funded research award between Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) and New Horizons for Women Trust: Hine Kahukura (NHWT: HK) is for Wāhine Māori researchers. The award aims to support research that benefits Māori women, girls and/or whānau in Aotearoa New Zealand. This award is made annually and is a one-off grant to assist this research and/or living expenses while conducting the research.
Value of the award
One award of $10,000
Eligibility criteria
Before you apply please ensure you meet ALL the following eligibility criteria:
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Is Wāhine Māori or the research group is led by Wāhine Māori
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Is engaged in research that benefits Māori women, girls and/or whānau in Aotearoa, New Zealand
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Is a New Zealand citizen or holds a resident class visa; and currently lives in Aotearoa, New Zealand
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Has not previously received a NHWT:HK or NPM Research Award (previous recipients of NHWT:HK Second-chance or Specific Purpose Awards may apply)
Selection criteria
When selecting awardees, the selection panel will consider the following:
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Quality of the proposed research project
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Project schedule and evidence of progress
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Financial circumstances
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Researchers' capability to conduct the research project
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Benefit to Māori women, girls and/or whānau in Aotearoa New Zealand
If you are eligible for this award, please complete the online application form from 1 March and submit it by the closing date 15 April.