After over 30 years in social services, Mrs Areta Koopu CBE of Ngāti Konohi has today been named a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit. The Māori Women's Development director is one four Dames and three Knights in the 2019 Queens Birthday Honours.
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2019 Queen's Honours list totals 183
The 183 honours recipients include four Dame and three Knight Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern congratulated the group, "Every honours recipient has made a valuable contribution to their community and our country. Their commitment to excellence and service represents the best of New Zealand."
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Tūhoe sociology and criminology academic honoured
Professor Tracey McIntosh will be honoured today as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to education and the social sciences.
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"He inspired me"- rangatahi gather to welcome Busby
Rangatahi have gathered at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to welcome Māori leader Hekenukumai Pūhipi on the day of his investiture ceremony.
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A privilege to be of service
Ngāti Whātua gave Dame Rangimarie Naida Glavish a grand Māori salute at Ōrākei Marae for her recent Queen's Honour.
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Prominent Ngāi Tahu leaders receive Queen's awards
Gabrielle Huria, Donna Matahaere-Atariki and Stewart Bull will be celebrated today at an investitures ceremony in Christchurch.
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Prominent NZers receive Queen's Awards
Archdeacon Tikiuterangi Raumati, Hughina May Mackey and Kiwi Ferns Rugby League player Laura Mariu are being honoured today at an investures ceremony.
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Christine Panapa recognised for contribution
Christine Panapa has been made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for services to sport and Māori. Panapa has been instrumental with the upgrade of Te Mahurehure Marae, a well-known marae in Auckland.
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‘Hek’ Busby honoured on Queen’s Birthday list
Master carver Ta Hekenukumai Busby, renowned practitioner of the endangered Māori art form of waka building, has been recognised in today’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
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Pacific women shine in Queen’s Birthday Honours list
Esteemed Pacific women working in the arts, politics, sport and the community have been recognised today in a Queen’s Birthday Honours list dominated by wāhine for the first time ever.