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Home › Image Gallery › Early 2007 events › Order of New Zealand 20th Anniversary CelebrationsOrder of New Zealand 20th Anniversary Celebrations
The 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Order of New Zealand was celebrated at a function at Government House, Wellington, on 20 June 2007, hosted by the Governor-General, Hon Anand Satyanand, and Mrs Susan Satyanand. The Order of New Zealand is New Zealand’s highest honour and ordinary membership is limited to 20 people living at any time. Pictured (back row from left) were: Professor CK Stead; Dr Cliff Whiting; Ken Douglas; Hon Dame Catherine Tizard; Sir Miles Warren; Cardinal Tom Williams; Rt Hon Jim Bolger; Rt Hon Sir Owen Woodhouse; and (front row from left): Hon Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan; June, Lady Blundell; Rt Hon Helen Clark, Prime Minister; the Hon Anand Satyanand and Susan Satyanand; Dame Miriam Dell; and Dr Doreen Blumhardt. Photo: Photography by Woolf.
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