At each Hawke’s Bay Regional Championship, the best speaker of the tournament is awarded the Toi te Taiao: The Bioethics Council Trophy For the Best Speaker. Previous winners of The Bioethics Council Trophy For the Best Speaker are listed below.
2020: Sam Wixon (Havelock North High School)
2019: James Cowan (Lindisfarne College)
2018: Frankie Gross (Napier Girls’ High School)
2017: Toby Hunter (Karamu High School)
2016: Caitlyn Clark (Karamu High School)
2015: Yahaira Williams (Karamu High School)
2014: Justin Alsleben (Karamu High School)
2013:
2012: Raphael van Workum (Karamu High School)
2011: Elise Munden (Napier Girls’ High School)
2010: Cameron Price (Napier Boys’ High School)
2009: Cameron Price (Napier Boys’ High School)
2008: Molly Woods (Hastings Girls’ High School)
2007: Louis Chambers (Havelock North High School)
2005: Pei Huang (Karamu High School)