New Zealander Of The Year

Award Categories

New Zealander of the Year

New Zealander of the Year
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Honour the achievements and contributions of an inspirational Kiwi by nominating a New Zealander who has made a significant contribution to our nation and makes us proud of our country and what can be achieved.

Their pursuit of excellence may be in the areas of – science, business, the arts, cultural or community involvement, sport, education and health – their achievements have positive effects on how we feel about our nation and ourselves. The New Zealander of the Year Award will recognise an individual, who, through his or her achievements, has made an outstanding contribution to the well being of the nation.

Entry Criteria
■ Outline contribution and benefit to society and impact on community or nation
■ Outline personal interest and involvement in the wider community
■ Outline challenges faced and how they have been overcome
■ Outline length of service
■ Outline commitment to their personal development by participation in courses, forums, conventions and community activities etc.
■ Outline contribution to New Zealand’s development
■ Outline degree of difficulty in achievement

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Download the Nomination Form for New Zealander Of The Year 2012 here (PDF)

Award Categories and Entry Criteria

New Zealander of the Year

New Zealander of the Year

Honour the achievements and contributions of an inspirational Kiwi by nominating a New Zealander who has made a significant contribution to our nation and makes us proud of our country and what can be achieved.

Senior New Zealander of the Year

Senior New Zealander of the Year

Recognise those aged 60 and over who have made a positive contribution to our great nation. This award provides New Zealanders of all ages the opportunity to express their appreciation and admiration for the achievements of our senior New Zealanders.

Young New Zealander of the Year

Young New Zealander of the Year

The Young New Zealander of the Year Award acknowledges those aged 15 to 30 who are outstanding and exceptional young New Zealanders.

Community of the Year

Community of the Year

Acknowledge groups and organisations working together to build better communities. The Community of the Year Award provides groups with an opportunity to be recognised for their achievements and contribution to their communities.

Local Heroes

Local Heroes

Reward everyday people doing extraordinary things in their local communities. The Local Heroes Awards recognise the enormous contribution, sacrifice and commitment of Kiwis who selflessly work to make their local communities a better place.