On 22nd Aug 2011 Tauranga Regional Multi Cultural Council was one of the 12 recipients from various organisations in New Zealand to be awarded the prestigious 2011 NZ Diversity Award for an outstanding contribution to the NZ Diversity Action Programme. Other recipients included Hamilton City Council, Auckland Library etc.
Attached a photo from the ceremony - from TRMC - Beverly Scarlett and Ewa Fenn receiving the certificate from Māori King Tuheitia and Race Relations Commissioner Joris de Bres.