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Motu Foundation Welcomes a New Patron

Image of the Auckland Council Te Kaunihera o Tamaki Makaurau LogoThe Motu Research and Education Foundation is pleased to welcome a new patron, the Auckland Council (Te Kaunihera o Tamaki Makaurau).One of the Auckland Council’s predecessors, the Auckland City Council, had sponsored the Auckland Public Policy Seminars since their inception in 2009, and this year the new Auckland Council have also chosen to lend their support to the Motu Foundation. This demonstrates their recognition of the importance and relevance of ongoing policy research to Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city.

The Motu Research and Education Foundation aims to build research and policy capability in New Zealand. They provide funding for research relationships, scholarships and internships. You can read more about them on their website.