Lindsay MacLeod
Lindsay MacLeod, of New Plymouth, received the Queen's Service Medal for services to Māori. He headed the fundraising campaign of the Whaiora Trust to establish a self-contained unit at the Taranaki Base Hospital for families to use and was also the driving force behind the fundraising for the establishment of the Te Ranui Dining Room at Parihaka. He has mentored and encouraged young Māori in trade education and has coached rugby teams and kapahaka groups. He has spoken to many local organisations to help people understand Māori culture and continues this role with Puke Ariki and the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. He has been involved with many marae and was the chairman of the Taranaki Catholic Māori Hui Aranga Committee.