Sir Mason Durie receives ONZ at investiture ceremony Sir Mason Durie and Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy. Professor Emeritus Sir Mason Durie, Rangitāne, Ngāti Kauwhata, Ngāti Raukawa Te Au ki te Tonga, ONZ, KNZM received one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s highest honours at Government House on Monday – the Insignia of Member of the Order of New Zealand for services to New Zealand. According to the honour’s citation, Sir Mason Durie has been at the forefront of a transformational approach to Māori health and has played major roles in building the Māori health workforce for more than 40 years.
• Source: 1 NEWS The New Zealand Secondary Students Choir marked Anzac Day in Wellington this morning with a powerful waiata. Your playlist will load after this ad The choir sang Wairua Tapu, a hymn to the holy spirit, in Wellington s Pukeahu National War Memorial Park. Source: 1 NEWS The choir sang Wairua Tapu, a hymn to the holy spirit, as part of the National Anzac Day service in Pukeahu National War Memorial Park. An estimated 2500 people attended the 11am service, including Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy. A further 15,000 people attended the dawn service at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. It comes after two years of disruption to regular commemorations.
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• Source: 1 NEWS Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern delivered a reading at a memorial service for Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, in Wellington this afternoon. Your playlist will load after this ad The service was held at the National Cathedral of St Paul in Wellington. Source: 1 NEWS The service was held at the National Cathedral of St Paul, and was also attended by National leader Judith Collins and Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy. Ardern read Memories by NZ author Joy Cowley, from her book Psalms for the Road. I own my memories and honour them and God gives thanks for the way they have shaped my being and becoming, the reading begins.
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