Mataku: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Qantas Television Awards | Winner Qantas Television Award | Best Camera (Non-Factual) (Rewa Harre) |
| 2003 | New Zealand Film and TV Awards (I) | Winner TV Award | Best Contribution to a Soundtrack (Nick Buckton, Lloyd Canham, Eden Terrace Audio) |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Qantas Television Awards | Nominee Qantas Television Award | Best NZ Drama (Carey Carter) |
| 2005 | Qantas Television Awards | Nominee Qantas Television Award | Best Director (Drama) (Peter Burger) |
| 2005 | Qantas Television Awards | Nominee Qantas Television Award | Best Script for a Non-Factual Programme/Series (Lynette Crawford-Williams, Carey Carter) |
| 2003 | New Zealand Film and TV Awards (I) | Nominee TV Award | Best Actress (Cherie James) |
| 2003 | New Zealand Film and TV Awards (I) | Nominee TV Award | Best Script, Single Episode of a Drama Series or Serial (Vanessa Rare, Four Winds Productions) |