Every scholarship programme Anamata researchers engage with. active, paused, and archived. Discontinued programmes are kept here as historical reference and as models of evaluation criteria applicable to successor programmes.
The patterns underlying this research portfolio are documented as three citable methodology papers. Each maps a schema-level mechanism to a verifiable invariant. read them to evaluate how the cultural-review, data-sovereignty, and koha patterns are enforced at the database layer, not as convention.
For Ngā Puanga Pūtaiao + Skinner + HRC Māori Advancement applicants: see the rubric-mapped research summary.
On record
Programmes Anamata researchers and partners currently monitor or can apply to. Each carries eligibility + selection criteria so a new round can be drafted without re-research.
Funding: Varies by programme (leadership grants, language scholarships)
Duration: Varies
Eligibility: NZ citizen or resident. Open to individuals and organisations. Multiple programmes including Asia grants, leadership, language.
Selection: Programme fit, NZ-Asia relationship impact, applicant capability.
Official URLHistorical programmes kept as research reference. The PMSA discontinuation (effective 1 July 2025) is the largest such entry. see docs/PMSA-RESEARCH.md for the full archived eligibility analysis.
Funding: $470/wk Asia living + $3,500 return flight + tuition + insurance; up to $33,840 over 2 years
Duration: 6 weeks to 2 years (72 weeks max funded)
Eligibility: NZ citizen or permanent resident, ordinarily resident 12 of last 24 months. Programme must be exchange/internship/research/postgraduate/short in eligible Asian country. 3+ participants for group round.
Selection: 50 points: programme fit (20) · community (15) · institutional (5) · national (5) · diversity (5). Māori + Pasifika explicit in diversity criterion.
Official URLNamed recipients from archived programme alumni. Used in funder applications to demonstrate the kind of work the programme historically funded. and what Anamata's scope overlaps with.
Dance research (Master of Dance Studies)
Master of Dance Studies, University of Auckland. Arts-based postgraduate research precedent.
Host: Taipei National University of the Arts
SourceCross-cultural Indigenous pedagogy
Four-week Colombia exchange involving 12 students and six Indigenous groups.
SourceEvery application, award, or in-progress engagement Anamata researchers have on record. Populates as staff add entries via the staff dashboard.
Creative NZ — International Arts Impact Fund · 2026
Te Aka o Whakaaro — knowledge transfer programme
Funders ask: "where are your researcher outputs, and what scholarships have you mobilised?" We answer with a live page. not a PDF. Every programme, every precedent, every Anamata engagement is visible without authentication. The discontinued PMSA row is here deliberately: it shows we did the homework and we're tracking the funding landscape in real time.
Funding: Varies by project
Duration: Project-based
Eligibility: NZ legal entity (Anamata Kāhui qualifies). International cultural exchange.
Selection: International impact, community benefit, sector development.
Official URL1 Anamata engagement on record
Funding: TBA — new for 2026
Duration: Project-based
Eligibility: NZ legal entity. International engagement.
Selection: TBA before open.
Official URLFunding: Varies by project
Duration: Project-based
Eligibility: NZ-based researchers; iwi/hapū organisations; partners in developing Asia-Pacific nations.
Selection: Indigenous-led, capacity building, partnership quality.
Official URLFunding: $700K-$1M+ per fellowship (3 tiers: Mana Tūāpapa / Tūānuku / Tūārangi)
Duration: Multi-year (3-5 years per tier)
Eligibility: NZ-based researchers. Three tiers by career stage. Vision Mātauranga explicitly weighted. International research mobility permitted.
Selection: Research excellence, VM alignment, host institution support.
Official URLFunding: Varies — ā-kāhui routed
Duration: Project-based
Eligibility: iwi-mandated te reo Māori work. Routed via Te Mātāwai Pae Motuhake (8 regional + sector).
Selection: iwi partnership, te reo outcomes, community dissemination.
Official URLIndigenous-to-indigenous cultural exchange
Eight-week, indigenous-to-indigenous cultural exchange with the indigenous people of Japan. Strongest precedent for Anamata's Māori–Japan work.
SourceFirst marae-led (non-university) PMSA group programme. Confirms marae-led Indigenous programming was fundable.
Host: marae (multiple)
SourceSpanish + Indigenous integration with Maya tribe
Spanish Language in Colombia and indigenous integration with the Mayan tribe in Mexico.
SourceJapan exchange, language, internship
Pasifika Japan precedent. Tokyo exchange + language + internship activity.
Source