Available to full-time Māori undergraduate students undertaking study in a course that encourages and promotes the maintenance of Māori language, Māori history, Māori tradition and/or Māori culture, with priority given to students with academic merit. The scholarship is administered for the Ministry of Education and the Ngārimu VC & 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund Board, which was established to honour the memory of Māori soldiers who served in World War II and in particular those who served in the 28th Māori Battalion. The Board was established under the Ngārimu VC & 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund Act 1945. This is a recurring scholarship. Value: $5,000. This is a recurring scholarship. Value: $5,000. Number awarded: 4. Number reawarded: 7.

2004
Name	Iwi	Place of Study
Verna Kohunui	Tuhoe	Te Wananga Takiura
Te Paea Begman	Ngapuhi	Massey University
Tracy Gilmer	Whakatohea / Ngāti Awa / Tuhoe	Te Whare Wananga O Awanuiarangi
Jane McCaughey	Tuwharetoa / Tuhoe	Te Whare Wananga O Waikato
Recurring
Allison Maurirere	Te Aitanga ā Mahaki	Massey University
Tekahuwharariki Iris Ngāwhare	Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāti Maniapoto	Te Wānanga o Raukawa
Lincoln Maurice Nicholls	Ngāti Raukawa	University of Otago
Robyne Perich	Ngāti Raukawa, Waikato, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Wairoa	Te Wānanga o Raukawa
Mereana Theresa Su	Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Awa	Tairāwhiti Polytechnic
Ngāhuia Carolyne Sweeney	Ngāti Porou	Waikato Institute of Technology
Edwin Nathan Wikātene	Ngāti Tuwharetoa ki Taupo	Te Whare Wananga O Waikato

Available to a Māori graduate with a record of academic excellence and the proven ability to complete postgraduate studies in New Zealand or overseas. The scholarship is administered for the Ministry of Education and the Ngārimu VC & 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund Board, which was established to honour the memory of Māori soldiers who served in World War II and in particular those who served in the 28th Māori Battalion. The Board was established under the Ngārimu VC & 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund Act 1945. Value: $5,000. Number awarded: 1.

This is a discretionary award, given to a second-year Ngārimu VC & 28th Māori Battalion Memorial Scholarship recipient, and is based on academic merit. Value: $1,500. Number awarded: 1.

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