The Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Māori (NPM) Futures Programme supports promising Māori senior undergraduate, post graduate and doctoral students as a means to growing an expert and capable Māori researcher workforce for Aotearoa New Zealand.

This is a Request for Proposals for multi-institutional Māori led research that contributes to specific outcomes and the overall NPM mission as expressed through the NPM Matakitenga Research Framework. Application close Monday 29th April 2024 5:00pm.

Matakitenga Contestable Research Round

Each year we will announce a call for proposals aligned to our Pae and Pātai. These calls will be listed below on this Manaaki | Support page.  View or Download the Matakitenga framework.

Post Graduate and Doctoral Research

We have a comprehensive programme of grants and awards and support by way of our Te Kupenga o MAI network generating a spectrum of research that contributes to the achievement of our CoRE outcomes and impacts.

New Horizons Summer Internships

Part of the NPM Māori Futures programme, the summer internships provide an opportunity for Māori tertiary students to work alongside an NPM researcher to gain research experience and to expand their professional development network.