NGĀ TOHU REO MĀORI 2015 Entry Form Thank you for considering an entry into Ngā Tohu Reo Māori, the annual Māori Language Awards. As you develop your entry, please carefully complete all applicable sections of the entry form. Entries should include strong forms of evidence to assist the judges in understanding the range and outcomes of your initiative. General Information Who is this entry from? Contact Person: Contact Person s Position: Organisation: Contact Email Address: Contact Phone (Bus): Contact Phone (Mob): Postal Address: Please review the judging criteria and conditions of entry carefully before completing the entry form. 1
Choose the correct award category from here: Is your initiative current? i.e. was it undertaken during the period July 2014 August 2015? Yes No Is your initiative Te Wiki o te Reo Māori focused? Your initiative is not eligible as an entry for 2015. Please try again next year. Yes No Submit your entry under Te Wiki o te Reo Māori category. Submit your entry under the category aligned to your organisation type. Please tick one of the following categories applicable to your organisation (for ongoing Māori language initiatives) 1. Te Hapori Community 2. Rangatahi Youth 3. Hangarau Digital and Information Communication Technology 4. Te Ao Pāpāho Reo Māori Broadcasting Māori Medium 5. Te Ao Pāpāho Reo Pākehā Broadcasting English Medium 6. Te Ao Tānga Print 7. Te Ao Mātauranga Tau Mai Te Reo Education Māori Medium 2
8. Te Ao Mātauranga - Tuwhera Education Open 9. Ngā Whare Wānanga Tertiary 10. Te Rāngai Tūmataiti Private Sector 11. Ngā Kaunihera ā-rohe Local Government 12. Te Kāwanatanga Government 13. Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Māori Language Week (This category is for initiatives undertaken during Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 27 July 02 August 2015). 3
Describe your Initiative (please refer to award category) When did your initiative commence and conclude? Commenced Concluded Please provide a 100 word summary of your initiative(s) (this may be used for promotional purposes) Commitment How does the organisation or initiative demonstrate commitment to te reo Māori? How has your organisation s leadership participated in the initiative? Impact What evidence is there of increased use and awareness of te reo Māori? 4
Quality How does the organisation ensure the use of quality te reo Māori? e.g. quality checks, use of macrons, pronunciation etc. Innovation How is the te reo Māori initiative original and creative? What media has the organisation used to encourage and/or support te reo Māori regeneration in the community? e.g. social media, broadcasting, newspapers etc. Recognition What recognition has the initiative received? Enduring What are the long-term plans for te reo Māori within your organisation? 5
Broadcasting category (please complete if you are entering this category) What audiences did your initiative reach? How did you ensure quality of te reo Māori was achieved? (please provide suitable audio-visual material) Digital & Social Media (i.e. websites, apps, social media) (please complete if you are entering this category) Describe how the application, function, project and/or initiative promote the language. (please provide suitable digital, audio-visual material or website links) How did you ensure the quality of te reo Māori was achieved? Print (please complete if you are entering this category) Describe the quality of te reo Māori used and the attention to detail in print media. 6
How did you ensure quality of te reo Māori was achieved? (please provide samples of your print material) Education (please complete if you are entering one of these categories) How was your whānau/organisation and the wider community involved in this initiative? Tertiary (please complete if you are entering one of these categories) How was your whānau/organisation and the wider community involved in this initiative? Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (please complete if you are entering this category) Describe how your initiative aligns with the 2015 theme Whāngaihia te Reo ki ngā Mātua. What were the key messages of your activity and how were these communicated to and received by the audience? 7
Did your activity involve community or whānau, hapū and iwi? What involvement did they have? 8
Checklist (please tick) PLEASE RECHECK THAT YOUR ENTRY HAS BEEN ENTERED INTO THE CORRECT CATEGORY. Have you checked that your entry meets the judging criteria? Yes No Have you completed all applicable sections of this entry form? Yes No Have you included suitable information i.e. photographs? Yes No Please ensure supporting audio-visual material provided is no longer than seven minutes in duration. (this is compulsory for entries in the broadcasting, digital and social media categories) Yes No Have you provided four copies of all information submitted Yes No and is it clearly identified? Have you retained a full copy of the entry for your records? Yes No Please list any supporting material accompanying your entry. Do you agree with the conditions of entry? Yes No Signed: Date: 9