Mana Tūārangi Distinguished Researcher Fellowship - statistics for the 2025 round
Applicant’s declared ethnicity
| 
 | 2025 Applicants | 
| European | 6 | 
| Māori | 2 | 
| Pacific People‡ | 1 | 
| Asian | 1 | 
| MELA | 0 | 
| Other | 2 | 
| Not stated/Unknown | 2 | 
| Total declared ethnicities* | 12 | 
*Please note that applicants can identify with more than one ethnicity.
‡Ethnicity is classified as per Ethnicity New Zealand Standard Classification 2005 V2.1.0 with the exception of Pacific Peoples which for the purposes of the Tāwhia te Mana Fellowships includes Indigenous Pacific Peoples and those of Fijian Indian ethnicity as per the Application Guidelines.
Applicant’s declared gender
| Declared Gender | 2025 Applicants | 
| Female | 5 | 
| Total | 13 | 
Type of organisation
| Type | 2025 Applications (#) | 
| Tertiary Education Organisation | 11 | 
| Public Research Organisation | 0 | 
| Private/Non-Profit NZ Organisation | 1 | 
| Other NZ Research Organisation/Business | 1 | 
| Total | 13 | 
