The Te Waka Toi awards are the premier awards in the field of ngā toi Māori (Māori arts). They have been awarded by Creative New Zealand and predecessors since 1986.[1] The awards recognise tohunga (skilled people), artists and community leaders across all arts forms including visual and performing arts.[2]
There are seven awards, including Te Tohu mō Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu (Exemplary/Supreme Award), Ngā Tohu ā Tā Kingi Ihaka (Sir Kingi Ihaka Award), which recognises the recipient's lifetime contribution to Māori arts and Te Tohu Toi Kē a Te Waka Toi (Making a Difference Award).[1]
List of award recipients
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Te Tohu mō Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu | Exemplary/Supreme Award
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Cliff Whiting
Iritana Tawhiwhirangi
Witi Ihimaera
Rawiri Paratene in Hōhepa, 2012
Winners of Te Tohu mō Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu, the exemplary / supreme award in 'recognition of leadership, excellence and outstanding contribution to Ngā Toi Māori'[3] are listed in the following table.
Ngā Tohu ā Tā Kingi Ihaka (Sir Kingi Ihaka Award)
The Sir Kingi Ihaka award is for kaumātua in 'recognition of their contribution to strengthening the continuity of Māori culture through their support of ngā Toi Māori'.[3] Laureates since 2019 are listed in the following table .
| Year | Awardee | Affiliation | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | John Klaricich | Ngāpuhi | |
| 2019 | Allen Wihongi | Ngāpuhi | |
| 2019 | Sonia Snowden | Ngāpuhi | |
| 2019 | Rim D. Paul | Te Arawa | |
| 2019 | Maureen Robin Lander | Ngāpuhi | |
| 2020 | Whatarangi Winiata | Ngāti Raukawa | |
| 2020 | Gabrielle Rikihana | Ngāti Raukawa | |
| 2021 | Gillian Karawe Whitehead | Ngai Te Rangi | [3] |
| 2021 | Haare Williams | Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki, Tūhoe | [3] |
| 2022 | Muriwai Ihakara | Ngāti Porou, Te Arawa | |
| 2022 | Christina (Tina) Hurihia Wirihana | Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Whawhakia, Te Arawa, Ngāti Rangiunora |
Te Tohu Toi Kē a Te Waka Toi | Making a Difference
- 2014 Professor Derek Lardelli, ONZM. Rongowhakaata, Ngāti Porou
- 2015 Lisa Reihana, MDes, BFA, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Hine, Ngai Tu
- 2016 Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr, Tainui
- 2017 Briar Grace-Smith, Ngāpuhi
- 2018 Lyonel Grant, Ngāti Te Takinga, Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Te Arawa (2018)
- 2019 Nancy Brunning, Ngāti Raukawa/Tūhoe
- 2020 Baye Riddell, Ngāti Porou
- 2020 Tanea Heke, Ngāpuhi Nui Tonu
- 2020 Tama Waipara, Ruapani, Rongowhakaata, Ngāti Porou
- 2021 Kereti Rautangata, Tainui, Te Arawa
- 2021 John Miller, Ngaitewake-ki-uta, Uritaniwha, Ngāti Rēhia (hapū of Ngāpuhi)
- 2021 Dolina Wehipeihana, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Tukorehe
- 2022 Veranoa Hetet, Te Atiawa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Maniapoto
- 2022 Ross Hemara, Ngai Tahu
- 2022 Gabrielle Belz, Ngāpuhi, Te Atiawa
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Briar Grace-Smith
Te Tohu aroha mō Ngoi Kumeroa Pewhairangi: “Whakarongo, Titiro, Kōrero” | Award for strengthening Te Reo Rangatira
- Professor Pou Tēmara, Ngāi Tūhoe (2012)
- Dr Patu Hohepa, Ngāpuhi, Te Ātiawa (2013)
- Dr Apirana Tuahae Kaukapakapa Mahuika, Ngāti Porou (2014)
- Rahera Wiremu Shortland, Ngāpuhi (2015)
- Mana Elizabeth (Liz) Hunkin, Ngāti Kahungunu (2016)
- Pembroke Peraniko Bird, Ngāti Manawa, Ngāti Tahu (2017)
- Pere Wihongi, Ngāpuhi Nui Tonu (2020)
- Kuini Moehau Reedy, MNZM. Ngāti Porou (2018)
- Derek Lardelli, Ngāti Porou, Rongowhakaata, Ngāti Konohi (Ngai Te Riwai), Ngāti Kaipoho (Ngai Te Aweawe) (2019)
- Dame Hinewehi Mohi, Ngāti Kahungunu, Tūhoe (2021)
- Rob Ruha, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Rangiteaorere, Tūhourangi (2022)
Ngā Manu Pīrere | Award to recognise emerging Māori artists
- Damen Joe, Waikato/Tainui (2013)
- Deane-Rose Marie Ngatai, Ngāti Porou (2013)
- Te Utanga-ki-Whangaparaoa Tautuhi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngai-te-rangi, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Porou (2014)
- Chloe Rose Cull, Kāi Tahu (2014)
- Mapihi Maureen Te Rerehau Kelland. Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Kahungunu (2015)
- Hana-lee Kereru-Wainohu. Ngāti Kahungunu, Rongomaiwahine (2015)
- Te Kanawa Ngarotata, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Maniapoto (2016)
- Cori Masters, Te Arawa, Ngati Whakaue, Te Whakatō hea (2016)
- Chevron Te-Whetumatarau Hassett, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu, Rongomaiwahine (2017)
- Turene Huiarau Jones, Rongowhakaata, Ngāti Whakaue (2017)
- Nerys Catrin Ngaruhe,Ngāti Kahungunu (2018)
- Isaac James Te Reina, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngati Kapumanawawhiti (2018)
- Ashley (Hine) Waitai-Dye – Ngāti Kuri (2019)
- Cian Gardner – Ngāpuhi (2019)
- Ngā Hine Pūkōrero – Arihia Hall, Te Arawa, Ngāti Tuwharetoa, Ngāti Tukorehe (2020)
- Ngā Hine Pūkōrero – Terina Wichman-Evans, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Whātua, Te Aupouri (2020)
- Ngā Hine Pūkōrero – Manaia Tuwhare-Hoani (2020)
- Ngā Hine Pūkōrero – Matariki Bennett, Te Arawa (2020)
- Ashleigh Taupaki, Ngāti Hako (2020)
- Amy Rameka, Ngāti Tuwharetoa, Ngāti Maniapoto (2020)
- Maia Keane, Ngai Tāmanuhiri, Rongowhakaata (2021)
- Te Haana Paewai, Rangitāne, Ngāruahine (2021)
- Te Huamanuka Luiten-Apirana, Ngāti Hikairo, Tainui, Tūhoe, Ngāti Whakaue (2021)
- Ngamoko Rota Waikato, Ngaati Mahuta (2022)
- Ming Ranginui Te Ati Haunui-a-Pāpārangi (2022)
- p.A Ngāti Kuri (2022)
Te Tohu o Te Papa Tongarewa Rongomaraeroa | Outstanding contribution to Ngā Toi Māori
This outstanding contribution award of $5,000 is funded and selected by staff at Te Papa.[5]
- Dr Cliff Whiting, ONZ, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui (2017)
- Sandy Adsett MNZM, MMVA, Pahauwera/Ngāti Kahungunu (2018)
- Kura Te Waru Rewiri, Ngāti Kahu, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kauwhata, Ngāti Rangi (2019)
- Bob Jahnke, Ngāti Porou (2020)
- Hokimoana Te Rika-Hererangi, Tūhoe (2021)
- Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr, Tainui (2022)
- Jack Thatcher, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāti Porou, Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti (2022)
- Stanley Conrad, Te Aupouri (2022)
Te Tohu Whakamanawa o Te Matatini | Recognising outstanding contribution to Kapa Haka
Te Aroha Paenga, of Auckland, MNZM, for services to Māori, Investiture 2016
These awards have a prize $7,500 and are funded and selected by Te Matatini Kapa Haka Aotearoa.[5]
- Louise Kingi, Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki (2017)
- Kuini Moehau Reedy, MNZM. Ngāti Porou (2018)
- Tā Pita Sharples KNZM, CBE, Ngāti Kahungunu (2018)
- Wetini Mitai-Ngatai – Te Arawa, Te Whakatohea (2019)
- Tihi Puanaki, Ngāti Hine (2020)
- Tangiwai Ria Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki (2021)
- Trevor Maxwell Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Te Arawa (2021)
- Te Taepa Kameta Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Rangiunuora, Te Arawa, Te Whakatōhea, Taranaki (2022)
- Te Aroha Paenga "Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu, Tainui (2022)
Te Tohu Iho Pūmanawa | Recognises the contribution of a Māori artist with the lived experience of disability
- Rodney Bell Ngāti Maniapoto (2020)
- Cara Waretini Ngāti Rangi, Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi, Ngāti Rongomaiwahine, Ngāti Pākehā (2021)
- Anaru Ruka Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Tuwharetoa (2022)
Te Māori Award | Recognising Leadership in the Development of the Te Māori Exhibition
Supported by Te Māori Manaaki Taonga Trust
- Kara Puketapu, Te Atiawa (2019)
Manaaki Taonga Award | Recognising the work of a Māori Artist who fulfils the legacy of Te Māori ‘He Taonga Tuku Iho’
Supported by Te Māori Manaaki Taonga Trust
- Lewis Gardiner, Te Arawa, Ngāti Awa, Whanau a Apanui, Ngāi Tahu (2019)
References
- 1 2 "Te Waka Toi Awards". www.creativenz.govt.nz. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ↑ "Te Waka Toi". Ministry for Culture and Heritage | Manatū Taonga. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "14 Māori artists recognised in prestigious awards, Ngā Taonga Toi A Te Waka Toi". Creative New Zealand. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ↑ "Te Waka Toi Awards celebrate and recognise excellence and achievement in Māori art". Creative NZ. 17 November 2018 [2018]. Archived from the original on 26 January 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- 1 2 "Thirteen Māori artists and leaders honoured at Te Waka Toi Awards". Māori Television. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
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