Sahil Tiku

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Sahil is a postgraduate student at the University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau in the second 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 spent the previous year at the helm of 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.