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Albie Pryor Memorial Māori Sportsperson of the Year
Jason Wynyard (Ngapuhi, Ngati Maniapoto)
Māori Sports Administrator
Paul Te Punga (Te Atiawa)
MOTORSPORT
Disabled Māori Sports Person
Cameron Leslie (Ngapuhi)
SWIMMING
Māori Umpire / Referee
Wiremu Tamaki (Ngati Raukawa)
SOFTBALL
Māori Sports Team
NZ Maori rugby team
RUGBY
Māori Sports Coach
Noeline Taurua-Barnett (Ngapuhi)
NETBALL
Community Initiative Award
Ki-o-Rahi Akotanga Iho
Kerikeri High School
Māori Sports Media Award
Te Kauhoe Wano, Toa TV (Te Atiawa, Ngati Awa)
‘Hyundai CODE’ for Maori Television
Junior Māori Sportswoman
Paparangi Hipango (Whanganui, Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi)
ROWING
Junior Māori Sportsman
Kevin Locke (Tainui)
RUGBY LEAGUE
Senior Māori Sportswoman
Lisa Tamati (Te Atiawa)
ULTRA MARATHON
Senior Māori Sportsman
Ruben Wiki (Ngapuhi)
RUGBY LEAGUE
Māori World Champions
Mose Harvey (Ngati Porou)
TENNIS
Jason Wynyard (Ngapuhi, Ngati Maniapoto)
WOOD CHOPPING
Karmyn Wynyard (Tainui)
SINGLE SAW
Dion Lane (Ngapuhi)
DOUBLE SAW
Rauaroha Heta (Ngapuhi)
POWERLIFTING
Aroha Heta (Ngapuhi)
POWERLIFTING
Tohora Harawira (Ngapuhi)
POWERLIFTING
Mihi Wells (Ngapuhi)
BODY BOARDING
Leanne Haronga (Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki, Ngati Pukeko)
WAKA AMA
Te Whaeoranga Smallman (Te Arawa, Ngati Tuwharetoa)
WAKA AMA
George Thomas (Te Arawa)
WAKA AMA
Aotearoa TPOTI Tahi
WAKA AMA
Aotearoa Rakeiao
WAKA AMA
Joanne Kumeora (Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi)
WOOL HANDLER
Sheree Alabaster (Ngapuhi)
WOOL HANDLER
John Kirkpatrick (Ngati Porou, Ngati Kahungunu)
SHEARING
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2008 MĀORI SPORTS AWARDS
[portfolio_info_set]
[portfolio_info title=”Date:”]13 December 2008[/portfolio_info]
[portfolio_info title=”Location:”]Energy Events Centre Rotorua[/portfolio_info]
[portfolio_info title=”Presenter:”]Scotty & Stacey Morrison[/portfolio_info]
[portfolio_info title=”Entertainment:”] Pikiteora Mura-Hita, Chaz Cummings, Bernadette August, Te Arawa Performers and Temua Brennan[/portfolio_info]
Scholarships
AUT
Cathrine Latu
Hayden Paterson
Manukau Institute of Technology
Lavina Tautuhi
Amber Kani
Skills Active
Kane Radford (Ngati Tuwharetoa)
SWIMMING
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