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Papa Pounamu Whakatutukitanga Scholarship is awarded annually to a student studying an NZPI accredited planning degree at the undergraduate or post-graduate level.
It recognises excellence and attainment by a student planner involved in Māori planning in an environmental framework.
It considers a student’s academic and physical work and how that work might impact or change the understanding or practice of planning in New Zealand. The scholarship has a value of $2,000 and the scholarship recipient will also receive up to 10 weeks’ holiday work experience at WSP.