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Sir George Elliot Charitable Trust Scholarships

Rebekah — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:36:28 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language.

Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni and as it is the morning (Sign)

National Council of Women: Hutt Valley Branch

Rebekah — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:44:52 +1300

To Jennifer Jameson, President of the Hutt Valley Branch of the National Council of Women of New Zealand, to Betty Stewart, life member of the Hutt Valley branch of the National Council of Women, to Teresa Shreves, Mayoress of Hutt City, to the members here today and to you all, greetings, kia ora, kia orana, fakalofa lahi atu, taloha ni (sign ‘good evening'). These are the languages of the Realm of New Zealand.

UNICEF New Zealand & Office of the Children's Commissioner: CRC@20 - Share the Cake

Rebekah — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:39:17 +1300

Welcome to everyone here today. I would like to welcome especially the young people present, Dennis McKinlay, Executive Director of UNICEF New Zealand, Dr John Angus, Commissioner for Children and your predecessors, the Honourable Roger McClay and Dr Ian Hassall, Rosslyn Noonan, Chief Human Rights Commissioner, Sir Donald McKinnon, former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth and Lady Clare, Ladies and Gentlemen.

Rhodes Scholarship Annual Selection Dinner

Rebekah — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:34:29 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language. Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni, and as it is evening [sign].

Rhodes Scholarship Reception

Rebekah — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:26:07 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language. Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni and as it is the evening (Sign)

Taupō District Council – Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board Agreement

admin — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:32:32 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the realm of New Zealand, in English, Maori, Cook Island Maori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language. Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni and as it is the morning (Sign)

Asia New Zealand Young Leaders Forum 2009

antony — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:27:37 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language. Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni and, as it is the evening [sign].

2009 New Zealand Business Excellence Awards

Rebekah — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:27:40 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the Realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language.

Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni and as it is afternoon [sign]

Relationship Services Whakawhanaungatanga

Rebekah — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:18:05 +1300

North Harbour Lawyers Luncheon

Rebekah — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:15:12 +1300

May I first acknowledge being among a comforting number of lawyers and judges, many of you whom I have known for a very long time.

Secondly, may I acknowledge how long this institution of the North Harbour Lawyers luncheon, has been operational for the best part of 20 years.

Christ the King School

Rebekah — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:59:39 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language. Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni and as it is the afternoon (Sign)

Asthma and Respiratory Achievers Awards

Rebekah — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:42:04 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the Realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language. Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni and as it is evening [sign]

Vincents Art Workshop Exhibition

Rebekah — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:27:49 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language.

Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni, and as it is evening [sign].

Remembrance Day

Rebekah — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:26:27 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the languages of the realm of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language. Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni, and as it is morning [sign].

South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation Reception

Rebekah — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:04:46 +1300

May I begin by greeting everyone in the official languages of New Zealand, in English, Māori, Cook Island Māori, Niuean, Tokelauan and New Zealand Sign Language. Greetings, Kia Ora, Kia Orana, Fakalofa Lahi Atu, Taloha Ni, and as it is evening [sign].

May I then specifically greet you: Dr Bill Mansfield, Chair of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation consultation process and Robin Allen, Executive Secretary of the Interim Secretariat; Delegates to the Negotiations; Distinguished guests otherwise; Ladies and Gentlemen.

Governor-General to visit Taranaki

antony — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:36:51 +1300

The Governor-General of New Zealand, Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, and Lady Satyanand, will travel to Taranaki next week for the start of a three day regional visit.

During their visit, they will visit schools, business and community groups from throughout Taranaki as well as attending the Taranaki Rhododendron and Garden Festival.

The Governor-General said he was looking forward to visiting Taranaki.

Roots of Empathy Baby Celebration

Rebekah — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:34:33 +1300

To Your Worship Kerry Prendergast, Mayor or Wellington City, to Your Worship Wayne Guppy, Mayor of Upper Hutt City, to Rod Alley from the Peace Foundation, to, Richard Wood from the Ministry of Social Development, to Dennis McKinley, Executive Director of UNICEF, to Wellington Peace Foundation staff, Distinguished Guests and Ladies and Gentlemen - Greetings, kia ora, kia orana, fakalofa lahi atu, taloha ni (sign ‘good morning’). These are the languages of the Realm of New Zealand.

Wanderers vs. Governor-General's XI Cricket Match

Rebekah — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:15:26 +1300

Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society

Rebekah — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:25:06 +1300

Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme

Rebekah — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:27:52 +1300