This week Benji Marshall was given the New Zealand Order of Merit medal for services to rugby league and he spoke about starting with a dream as a young Māori boy from Whakatāne.
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Advocating for Māori a 'privilege'- Dr Ella Henry
Dr Ella Henry (Ngāti Kahu ki Whangaroa, Te Rarawa and Ngāti Kuri) has been made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to Māori, education and media.
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Celebrating Māori- New Year Honours List
This year’s New Year Honours List includes 26 Māori and 15 Pasifika who have been recognised for serving their community or for a significant achievement.
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Actor Rāwiri Paratene made Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
One of Aotearoa's most well-known and decorated actors has been appointed Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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Emotional Mike King returns NZOM medal, calls for action on suicides
"We've become a nation where we think nothing can change. It can."
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Nicknamed 'God' at his rugby club but new title humbling, All Black great Sir Buck Shelford says
“Most of the players down the rugby club they called me god. But to have Sir in front of my name is very humbling and it’s something I have to get used to”, Shelford said.
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Dr Wayne Ngata and his contribution to Māori recognised
Dr Wayne Ngata has been named a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his continuous contribution to Māori and education.
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Moana Tamariki-Pohe recognised for contribution to Māori and conservation
Moana Tamaariki-Pohe has been recognised for her contribution to Māori and conservation. She has been named a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Tamariki-Pohe has held several roles around her tūpuna moana of te Waitematā, including 10 years with the Hauraki Gulf Forum.