Sahil Tiku

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Sahil is a postgraduate student at the University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau in the final year of the Professional Combined Masters in Architecture and Urban Planning - the MArch(Prof)UrbPlan(Prof). He has completed his Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS) and works at Ministry of Architecture + Interiors as a graduate. He is also a teaching assistant at the university. Outside of work and study, he is a UOA representative at SANNZ (Student Architecture Network of New Zealand) & a member of the AAA (Auckland Architecture Association), and has previously helmed SUPA (Students of Urban Planning and Architecture). His areas of interest include architectural history, with a particular emphasis on the indigenous zeitgeists of Aotearoa, as well as the modern-day implications of indigenous architectural and planning methodologies within the built urban environment. Beyond education, he is passionate about student advocacy, politics, urbanism, reading and art.