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	New Zealand Honours System - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1987, the Order of New Zealand was instituted as the supreme New Zealand honour.
		Knights in the New Zealand Order of Merit were and remain entitled to use 'Sir' or 'Dame' as appropriate, and the wife of such a knight who uses her husband's surname is entitled to the courtesy title 'Lady'.
		The Governor-General of New Zealand is the Prior in New Zealand.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_Honours_System (670 words)

	Order of New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Queen Elizabeth II instituted the Order by Royal Warrant significantly dated February 6, 1987 (Waitangi Day) "to recognise outstanding service to the Crown and people of New Zealand in a civil or military capacity".
		It was deliberately and explicitly modelled after the Order of Merit and the Order of the Companions of Honour [1].
		The order is limited to the Sovereign and twenty members, however there are also additional and honorary members which are not counted towards the limit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Order_of_New_Zealand (248 words)

	Encyclopedia: New Zealand Order of Merit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Flag of the Governor-General of New Zealand The Governor-General of New Zealand is the representative in the Realm of New Zealand of the Queen of New Zealand, Queen Elizabeth II, and as such is the highest office in the Government of New Zealand.
		Herald: New Zealand Herald Extraordinary Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, born 21 April 1926), styled Her Majesty The Queen, is the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and...
		The New Zealand Herald Extraordinary is a herald responsible for the regulation of heraldry in New Zealand.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/New-Zealand-Order-of-Merit (948 words)

	New Zealand Order of Merit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The New Zealand Order of Merit is an order of chivalry established on 30 May 1996 by Elizabeth II.
		This was criticised by opposition parties, with Richard Prebble of the ACT New Zealand party deriding the PCNZM's initials as standing for 'a Politically Correct New Zealand that used to be a Monarchy'.
		The central disc has the Coat of Arms of New Zealand, surrounded by a ring in green enamel bearing the Motto of the Order, and topped by a royal crown.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_Order_of_Merit (439 words)

	A loyal servant of capitalism: New Zealand Order of Merit for trade union head
		The award is a recognition of the invaluable services rendered to New Zealand capitalism by Douglas, the CTU and the trade unions over the last decade and a half.
		It included a new regime of individualised employment contracts, casualisation and the removal of existing rights, voluntary unionism and the banning of most forms of industrial action, in particular any strikes not connected with contract negotiations.
		In her book, The New Zealand Experiment, Auckland University law professor Jane Kelsey cites evidence that in one three month period alone, between the May and August quarters of 1992, average weekly earnings fell by almost $15, due to the elimination of overtime provisions in employment contracts.
	www.wsws.org /articles/1999/jan1999/nz-j12.shtml (1237 words)

	Prime Minister Bolger - New Zealand order of merit
		The Badge of the Order is a cross with the New Zealand Coat of Arms in the centre encircled by the motto 'For Merit' in English and 'Tohu Hiranga' in Maori and set in green enamel, representing the highly prized pounamu or New Zealand greenstone.
		The motto of the Order is "For Merit", in English, and "Tohu Hiranga", in Maori.
		The fern frond, in particular the silver fern frond, is to New Zealand what the oak leaves are to England and the laurel leaves to the world at large, ie the symbol of the champion, the winner or the achiever.
	www.executive.govt.nz /93-96/minister/pm/pmn0205.htm (1955 words)

	Office for Disability Issues \| What's Happening - Congratulations
		She was a member of the Rehabilitation International Social Commission, the NZ Orthotic Board of Certification, president of the New Zealand Federation of Disability Information Centres, and was appointed to the New Zealand Council for Recreation and Sport, the New Zealand Building Industry Authority and the Rehabilitation International ICTA Commission.
		She served on the Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand from 1982 to 2002 and was for many years convenor of the Public Relations Committee.
		He was one of two veterans representing the New Zealand Korea Veterans Association at the 50th anniversary of the signing of the cease-fire in 2000.
	www.odi.govt.nz /whats-happening/congratulations.html (3409 words)

	Orders, Decorations and Medals - Medals by Country - Medals of New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The new medal is the first to recognise all New Zealand personnel who've served in military operations since WWII - be it as combatants or peacekeepers.
		New Zealand personnel in East Timor passed under the auspices of the United Nations Transitional Administration (UNTAET) on 23 Feb 00.
		New Zealand prison staff who worked in East Timor as part of the United Nations peacekeeping forces were presented with medals to honour their work.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/4795/NewZealand.htm (9497 words)

	International Bureau for Epilepsy. An organisation of laypersons and professionals interested in the non-medical ...
		The New Zealand Royal Honours System came into existence in 1996 with the institution of a third New Zealand order, the New Zealand Order of Merit.
		Prior to 1975 New Zealanders shared in the British Honours System and between 1975 and 1996 the system was a mix of British and New Zealand Royal honours.
		The Order of Merit comprises five levels, Officer being the fourth level.
	www.ibe-epilepsy.org /pub_news_arch_d.asp?ID=32 (271 words)

	Leading Choreographer
		Acclaimed dancer and choreographer Michael Parmenter was awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit for his contribution to dance.
		Last year he completed a tour of a commissioned work for the Royal New Zealand Ballet called 'Empty Chairs' in which he took the audience through the wild ride of the creative process.
		New Zealand's best known contemporary dance company, Footnote, performed a retrospective of his work in 2002.
	www.newzealand.com /travel/media/story-angles/arts-cult_leadingchoreographer_storyangle.cfm (129 words)

	Welcome to Newstalk ZB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		New Zealand's longest serving politician has been awarded the country's highest honour.
		AP - The militant group Hamas came out of hiding Saturday to hold a mass news conference, distributing the phone numbers of 34 multilingual spokesmen in a fight for control of the Gaza Strip ahead of Israels withdrawal next week.
		As the news of the Green Party co-leaders death spreads, more tributes are being paid to his lifes work.
	www.newstalkzb.co.nz /newsfeature.asp?storyID=64745 (955 words)

	Massey News Article \| Honours for alumni
		New Zealand’s longest serving public sector chief executive and the former head of Radio New Zealand were among alumni to be acknowledged in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
		He was previously Chief Executive of Land Information New Zealand and held other senior appointments within the public service including Director-General, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Director-General, Department of Education and the Secretary of Forestry.
		She resigned from her position as Chief Executive and Editor in Chief of Radio New Zealand at the end of December 2003, after eight years of service.
	masseynews.massey.ac.nz /2004/Massey_News/jun/jun21/stories/17-10-04.html (332 words)

	XenaNews60704
		The award is the third-highest in the New Zealand honours system.
		Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, were not awarded in this list.
		Mrs Muir, made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1983, said her latest honour was shared by family and many
	www.charani.org /XenaNews60704.html (655 words)

	Friedlander, Marti -
		In 1958 she and her new husband emigrated to New Zealand, and she became a photographer.
		Her most famous series of portraits is that of the last surviving Maori women with traditional moko for Michael King's book Moko: The Art of Maori Tattooing.
		She is a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
	famous.adoption.com /famous/friedlander-marti.html (87 words)

	New Zealand & Pacific - Reference - LEARN - The University Of Auckland Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Over 3,000 biographies of New Zealanders who are no longer living but who have 'made their mark' on this country.
		Wises' maps of New Zealand cities and towns.
		Principal and Distinguished Companions of The New Zealand Order of Merit and Knights and Dames.
	www.library.auckland.ac.nz /subjects/nzp/nzpref.htm (164 words)

	NZLD Canterbury Environment * New Zealand Online Directory, Links,Listings, Recommendations & Reviews *
		In November 2001 Dr Neil Cherry, known around the world for his research into the health threat from electromagnetic radiation, received the news that he had been awarded the honour - Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) for his work as a scientist, an educator, and in the community.
		Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (O.N.Z.M.)
		He is emphasising the danger to everyone from the silent and invisible threat of electromagnetic radiation and ardently promoting measures to make Canterbury a more healthy area in which to live.
	canterbury-environment.nzld.com /neil_cherry.html (593 words)

	Kong is King.net \| King Kong movie news and rumors \| News Archives
		The Lord of the Rings director was invested as a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
		Apparently New Line are not happy with the way that EiV have been handling their product in terms of sales and presentation.
		New Zealand dumped the title of "Sir" and "Dame" last year and replaced it with the Order of New Zealand, our highest honour.
	www.kongisking.net /archives/tbhl_news/12.30.01-3.24.02 (1945 words)

	NZOOM - ONE News - National (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Other New Zealanders on the honours list include Privacy Commissioner Bruce Slane and former District Court Judge Peter Trapski, who with Shipley are among four New Zealanders to be made Distinguished Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
		Other new Members of the New Zealand Order of Merit include the former Silver Ferns Netball captain Bernice Mene and rowing coach Dick Tonks.
		Elisapeti Tevi of Auckland is appointed a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, The Rev Elder Risatisone Ete becomes a Companion of the Queens Service Order and the Queens Service Medal is awarded to Limaono Folautolutama Kingi and the Rev Willaim Pokura Hakaoro JP, both of Auckland.
	onenews.nzoom.com /onenews_detail/0,1227,158844-1-7,00.html (289 words)

	Massey News Article \| Honours for staff and alumni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Professor Sally Casswell, head of the Centre for Social and Health Outcomes Research and Evaluation (SHORE), was also one of three Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand honoured on the last day of 2003 by the Governor General.
		Professor Caswell, was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
		Alumnus and member of the Massey University Foundation, Warren Larsen, was awarded Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
	www.massey.ac.nz /~wwpubafs/2004/Massey_News/feb/feb09/stories/24_01_04.html (202 words)

	Top Stories from NZCity
		Five people are made Distinguished Companions of the Order of Merit, the highest honour bestowed this time around.
		Actor Michael Hurst becomes an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
		Children's author Joy Cowley was speechless upon hearing she has been made a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
	home.nzcity.co.nz /news?id=51629 (693 words)

	3athlete Triathlon News: New Year Honours: New Zealand Order of Merit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		New Year Honours: New Zealand Order Of Merit
		the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) while kayaker Ben Fouhy and triathlete Bevan Docherty...
	www.3athlete.com /static9008.html (136 words)

	NZOOM - ONE News - National (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		And new Members of the Order include the fashion designer Denise L'Estrange-Corbet, musician and writer of the hit 'Nature', Wayne Mason, and disability advocate, Sandra Waddell.
		The Queen has marked her Golden Jubilee with some 40 extra awards in the New Zealand Queen's Birthday honours, including 4 additional appointments to the Order of New Zealand.
		A retired businessman Sir Patrick Goodman and retired appeal court judge Sir Ivor Richardson become Principal Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
	onenews.nzoom.com /onenews_detail/0,1227,105493-1-7,00.html (384 words)

	New Year's Honours List Recognises Faculty Staff \| Medical & Health Sciences, University of Auckland
		Professor Innes Asher, Professor Bruce Baguley, and Dr Peter Rothwell all received honours in the New Year’s list, part of the New Zealand honours system which was reformed in 2000.
		She has an international reputation in the field of asthma epidemiology, and heads the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood — (ISAAC) which involves 92 countries and is the largest research study with children ever undertaken.
		A founding member of the Thoracic Society of New Zealand and the Waikato Asthma Society, Dr Rothwell has recently had the newly built Waikato Clinical School Academic Centre named in his honour.
	www.health.auckland.ac.nz /news-events/news.html?id=93 (296 words)

	Zap2it.com - Movie news - 'Rings' Peter Jackson Given Homeland Accolade
		Wed, Jan 02, 2002, 08:01 AM PT HOLLYWOOD (Zap2it.com) - On Monday New Zealand native Peter Jackson was named a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit along with his "The Lord of the Rings" partner Frances Walsh.
		The honors were bestowed because of their contribution to the New Zealand film industry.
		Jackson and Walsh shot "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring," and two other parts of the J.R.R. Tolkien trilogy to be released in the future, entirely in New Zealand, boosting the country's prestige and economy.
	www.zap2it.com /movies/news/story/1,1259,---10218,00.html (182 words)

	Freemasons New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A passage in the foreword of one of the current best-selling novels making direct or oblique reference to Freemasonry, which incidentally was co-authored by New Zealand writer Michael Baigent states, “Freemasonry has done little to improve its own image in the public eye.
		And by building a Lodge environment encompassing all the tenets of our system in which the men that we want to join us, will be at home, one that we can honestly recommend to our friends and sons, a modern experience, a quality experience, twenty-first century Masonic experience.
		The words of our late New Zealand historian Michael King are worthy of repetition on the subject of pride.
	www.freemasons.co.nz /newsletter/2004/38.php (1729 words)

	Massey News Article \| Awards for alumni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Professor Kevin O’Connor, BAgrSc 1953, Christchurch, was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
		Dr Edward Thew, BEd 1983, Manurewa, was awarded Membership of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
		Lt Col Clare Bennett, MBStudies 2001, UpperHutt, and Lt Col Shayne Gilbert, MPhil 2000, Wellington, were made Members of the New Zealand order of Merit and Lt Col Dean Baigent, MPhil 2001 of Upper Hutt, was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
	www.massey.ac.nz /~wwpubafs/2003/masseynews/june/june16/stories/alumni_honours.html (137 words)

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		Additional Statutes of The New Zealand Order of Merit ELIZABETH R. Royal Warrant Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God Queen of New Zealand and Her Other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith; to all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting!
		2 Style of Chancellors appointed on and from date of this Warrant (1) A Chancellor of the Order appointed on or after the date of this Warrant shall be styled Chancellor of the Order or Chancellor and a Principal Companion of the Order.
		Given under the Seal of the New Zealand Order of Merit at Our Court at St James's, this 18th day of May 2000, in the 49th year of Our Reign.
	www.knowledge-basket.co.nz /regs/regs/text/2000/2000084.txt (330 words)

	National Business Review (NBR) - Business, News, Arts, Media, Share Market & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mr Phillippe Patrick O'SHEA, L.V.O., New Zealand Herald of Arms Extraordinary, of Wellington.
		DIANE MORCOM, Secretary and Registrar, The New Zealand Order of Merit.
		The Queen has been pleased, on the occasion of the New Zealand celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to make the following Honorary appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit.
	nbr.co.nz /home/column_article.asp?id=12151&cid=15&cname=Business+Today (724 words)

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