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• Calling veterans looking to learn new skills

  We have closed applications for the courses The March and April Taratahi courses are now full. Thank you for your interest. We are looking for expressions of interest from New Zealand veterans who...

• Commemoration: Lieutenant Colonel (Retd) Sir Harawira Tiri Gardiner KNZM

  Lieutenant Colonel (Retd) Sir Harawira Tiri Gardiner, KNZM passed away on 17 March 2022. He was a soldier and a veteran, and he made significant contributions to public life in New Zealand. Sir Wira...

• Nominations open for Invictus Games 2027

  Serious injury or illness can have profound and enduring effects on Sailors, Soldiers, and Aviators, physically, psychologically, and socially. Whether sustained on operations or during service at...

• 80th Anniversary of the end of the Second World War

  It began with Hitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939, and is generally considered to have ended on 15 August 1945 with the surrender of Japan. 2 September is also celebrated in the United...

• Tairāwhiti/Gisborne Veterans' Forum

  We'll be in Gisborne on Friday 5 December to meet with veterans and their whanāu from around the Tairāwhiti/Gisborne region. This forum is free to attend and is an opportunity for New Zealand...

• Change to the list of Statements of Principles and accepted late-onset conditions, January 2023

  Statements of Principles The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is service-related. On Thursday 12 January, 24 replacement Statements of...

• Last man out of Freetown: Lieutenant Colonel John Dyer’s experiences in Sierra Leone

  Lieutenant Colonel (retired) John Dyer, NZGD, was born in Gisborne and joined the New Zealand Army in 1981. He trained as an officer and served for 20 years. Together with training deployments to...

• Supporting veterans | Jared Booth

  "All up, Veterans' Affairs supported me for about two years and have done a lot for me, for which I'm really grateful. I still receive a disability allowance as well for the injury." Jared Booth came...

• Desert Road

  In 2024, a group of veterans got together to play music and inspire veterans and they became “Desert Road”. Roddy floated the idea of a veterans band to fellow veterans Tama and Vance in mid- 2024....

• Making health and wellbeing a priority

  Since leaving NZDF, I’ve had to work on my health and wellbeing. Veterans’ Affairs has supported me for a number of years, and helping me stay positive and maintain a healthy body, healthy mind...