Deadline: 10-Sep-21
Nominations for the 2021 SunPix Pacific Peoples Awards are now open. The SunPix Awards recognise outstanding individuals in six awards categories – Pacific Community Leadership, Pacific Education, Pacific Enterprise, Pacific Emerging Leadership Award, Pacific Health and Wellbeing, and Pacific Service Excellence.
Nominations are accepted for Pacific People in NZ who are judged to make a significant contribution to the Pacific Communities in Aotearoa.
Categories
- Pacific Education Award
- The key to Pacific progress in Aotearoa is Education. From early childhood education to tertiary study, this category recognises Pacific contribution to improving Pacific communities achievement.
- Pacific Emerging Leadership Award
- This category recognises Pacific Youth Leadership and the valuable foundation Pacific Youth Leadership creates for the future. Nominees in this category should be aged between 16 and 23.
- Pacific Service Excellence Award
- This award celebrates an organisation that makes important contribution to Pacific communities in their work. This category recognises programmes, projects, or initiatives that benefit Pacific families and communities. Nominees in this category are government agencies, and private sector not for profit organisations with outstanding programmes and services specifically tailored and designed for Pacific communities in New Zealand.
- Pacific Community Leadership Award
- This category recognises those Pacific People who lead community organisations in any field that strengthen Pacific communities. Our communities benefit from leadership of this kind – and many of our community leaders are our unsung heroes.
- Pacific Enterprise Award
- Pacific Health and Wellbeing Award
- Pacific people are conscious of our health and wellbeing despite the worrying statistics – nominations for this category will be those in the community who strive to improve the health and wellbeing of Pacific People.
For more information, visit http://sunpix.co.nz/awards/