This year the Pikihuia Awards will celebrate 30 years of supporting and nurturing kaituhi Māori! Held biennially, the Pikihuia Awards have welcomed short story submissions in both te reo Māori and English. Submissions are now open for the 2025 Pikihuia Awards!  Click below to read more about the 2025 Pikihuia Awards and to submit your entries.

More information HERE

We are accepting submissions in the following categories:

Poetry
Te reo Māori

Poetry
English

Tauira (Y7-13) Short Story
Te reo Māori
Fiction and/or Non-Fiction

Tauira (Y7-13) Short Story
English
Fiction and/or Non-Fiction

Short Story
Te reo Māori
Fiction and/or Non-Fiction

Short Story
English
Fiction and/or Non-Fiction

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