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  • Statement by Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro on the death of Dame Cath Tizard

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    Part of Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro’s Statement on the death of Dame Cath Tizard, ONZ, GCMG, GCVO, DBE, QSO
    MEDIA STATEMENT, Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro’s Statement on the death of Dame Cath Tizard, ONZ, GCMG, GCVO, DBE, QSO, 31 October 2021 The Governor-General, The Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro and Dr Richard Davies were saddened by the news that Dame Cath…
  • Engaging with the Governor-General DEC 2022

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    Engaging with the Governor-General Guideline – December 2022, Engaging with the Governor-General, Of New Zealand, December 2022, Useful contacts and telephone numbers Government House Reception Ph.: 04 389 8055 Email: [email protected] Addresses…
  • Waitangi Day Dawn Service 2026

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    Issue date: 6 Feb 2026
    The Dawn Service in front of Te Whare Rūnanga at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds brings people together to reflect on the thoughts and hopes of our forebears who were involved in formulating, debating and signing our nation's founding document, 186 years ago…
  • Luncheon for the Diplomatic Corps at Kororāreka

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    Issue date: 5 Feb 2026
    Kei aku rangatira e pai nei, tēnā koutou. Nau mai haere mai ki Kororāreka. Kia ora mai tātou katoa. I’d like to specifically acknowledge: Your Excellency Mr Alfredo Rogerio Pérez Bravo, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps – and may I offer my sincerest…
  • Luncheon for the Diplomatic Corps at Kororāreka

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    Issue date: 5 Feb 2026
    This afternoon at the Duke of Marlborough Hotel in Kororāreka, Russell, Dame Cindy hosted a luncheon for the diplomatic corps. A traditional element of the Governor-General's Waitangi Week programme, this luncheon offers diplomatic representatives to…
  • Luncheon for the Diplomatic Corps at Kororāreka

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    Issue date: 5 Feb 2026
  • Iwi Chairs Forum Reception 2026

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    Issue date: 4 Feb 2026
  • Reception for the Iwi Chairs Forum 2026

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    Issue date: 4 Feb 2026
    The Iwi Chairs Forum is holding its annual meeting at Waitangi, and last night Dame Cindy took the opportunity to touch base with iwi leaders at a reception she hosted at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. The evening concluded with Dame Cindy and Bayden Barber…
  • Meeting with the Waitangi National Trust Board

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    Issue date: 4 Feb 2026
    This morning at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Dame Cindy and Dr Davies attended a meeting of the Waitangi National Trust Board, which is responsible for administering the historic site. Their Excellencies heard about the Trust's ambitious plans for the…
  • Reception for the Iwi Chairs Forum 2026

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    Issue date: 4 Feb 2026
    Kei āku nui   Kei āku rahi Rau Rangatira mā, koutou e pīkau i nga moemoeā ō ā tātou iwi, a tātou hapu, a tātou whanau. Nau mai, rarau mai i runga i te reo karanga o te pō.   This afternoon at Te Tii was quite a homecoming. My grandmother would have been…
  • Pōwhiri at Te Tiriti o Waitangi Marae

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    Issue date: 3 Feb 2026
  • Pōwhiri at Te Tiriti o Waitangi Marae

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    Issue date: 3 Feb 2026
    Ruia, ruia, tahia, tahia, Kia hemo te kākoakoa, Kia herea mai i te kawau korokī. Kia tātaki mai i roto i te pūkorokoro, whaikoro, Te kūaka, he kūaka mārangaranga, Tahi manu i tau ki te tāhuna, tau atu, tau atu, tau atu! I wish to begin by specifically…
  • Pōwhiri at Te Tiriti o Waitangi Marae

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    Issue date: 3 Feb 2026
    This afternoon, to begin Her Excellency's time in the beautiful Bay of Islands for Waitangi commemorations, Dame Cindy was welcomed with a stirring pōwhiri onto Te Tiriti o Waitangi Marae. The pōwhiri marked the first time that Her Excellency had visited…
  • Credentials ceremony 2 February 2026

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    Issue date: 2 Feb 2026
    One of the Governor-General's constitutional roles is to receive the credentials of new Ambassadors and High Commissioners to New Zealand. A credential is the formal letter from an Ambassador or High Commissioner’s Head of State appointing them as their…
  • Credentials ceremony 2 February 2026

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    Issue date: 2 Feb 2026
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2026

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    Issue date: 27 Jan 2026
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day

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    Issue date: 27 Jan 2026
    Kia ora koutou Shalom I particularly acknowledge The Honourable Mark Mitchell, Minister for Ethnic Communities; Members of Parliament; Dr Stephen Rainbow, Human Rights Commissioner; Consular representatives; Auckland City Councillors; Board Members of the…
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day

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    Issue date: 27 Jan 2026
    On Sunday, Dame Cindy attended a commemoration in Auckland to mark the UN International Holocaust Remembrance Day. This is an annual event hosted by the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand to honour and remember the victims and survivors of the Holocaust and…
  • Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta Luncheon

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    Issue date: 27 Jan 2026
    On Monday, Auckland Anniversary Day, Dame Cindy attended a luncheon in celebration of the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta at the Navy Museum in Torpedo Bay. The luncheon was attended by members of the Regatta Committee and the Royal New Zealand Navy who…
  • Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta Luncheon

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    Issue date: 27 Jan 2026
    E nga mana, e nga reo, e nga iwi o te motu e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi nui ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa. I’d like to specifically acknowledge: Commodore Shane Arndell, Maritime Component Command and President of Auckland Anniversary Regatta Committee…
  • Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta Luncheon

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    Issue date: 27 Jan 2026
  • Staff at Government House

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    A team of dedicated staff cater for the more than 10,000 visitors, including Heads of State, politicians and diplomats, who pass through Government House in Wellington and Auckland each year. Functions hosted by the Governor-General range from formal…
  • The Governor-General and Government House activity booklet

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    Activity Book | Pukapuka mahi The Governor-General and Government House Te Kāwana Tianara ō Aotearoa me Te Whare ō te Kāwana 2 Government House is the home of the Governor-General of Aotearoa New Zealand The Governor-General is the New Zealand…
  • Salary and Wage Fixing Procedures in the New Zealand State Services 1972

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    Salary and wage fixing procedures in the New Zealand State Services 1972 Report of the Royal Commission of fuquiry June 1972 Wellington 1* THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON SALARY AND WAGE FIXING PROCEDURES IN THE NEW ZEALAND, STATE SERVICES 1972 Chairman The Right…
  • Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances 1968

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    REPORT OF THE H.50 Royal Commission Upon Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances 1968 resented to the House of Representatives by Command of His Excellency the Governor-General BY AUTHORITY: R. E. OWEN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND-1968 Price…
  • Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances 1970

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    REPORT OF THE Royal Commission Upon Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances Presented to the House of Representatives by Command of His Excellency the Governor-General BY AUTHORITY: A. R. SHEARER, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND-1970 Price 15c H…
  • Containers 1972

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    C _ _A T , I ER ~FIN OF THE WELLINGTON, 29 1* THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON CONTAINERS Chairman LAURENCE HENRY SouTHWICK, Esquire, Q,,C. Members The Honourable ARNOLD HENRY NORDMEYER, c.M.G. FRANK ANDREW REEVES, Esquire, a.B.E. Counsel Assisting the Commission…
  • The Sale of Liquour In New Zealand 1974

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    THE SALE,. OF LIQUOR IN (NEW: ZEALAND REPORT OF THE ROVAL COMMISSION OF JNQUI~Y ... , ( •. ,\ ; ,, , ,, BY AUTHORITY: A. R. SHEARER, GOVERNMENT f!UNTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND-1974 Price $2.30 ROYAL COMMISSION TO INQUIRE INTO REPORT UPON THE SALE OF…
  • The Maori Land Courts 1980

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    H. 3 THE MAORI LAND COURTS REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY 1980 Presented to the House of Representatives by Command of His Excellency the Governor-General BY AUTHORITY: P. D. HASSELBERG, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND-1980 Price $3…
  • NZs Governor-General - Representing our King and our Country

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    New Zealand’s Governor-General Representing our King and our Country An Educational Resource Government House, Wellington, official residence of the Governor-General of New Zealand New Zealand’s Governor-General Educational resource 1 Contents…
  • We Can Be Heroes

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    We can be heroes! How to be a local hero Presenter Notes Presentation Notes Personal empowerment Max by Bob Graham Storybook - YouTube Max: “a small hero doing quiet deeds” Presenter Notes Presentation Notes When does Max learn to fly? What are some e.g.s…
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    We can be heroes! How to be a local hero Max by Bob Graham Storybook - YouTube Max: “a small hero doing quiet deeds” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGvl7cxzaI0 We can all be heroes… What can you do to help your community? Getting Started Volunteer…
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