Search results

Displaying 121-130 of 179 results for "VA 72"

• Our tewhatewha Māori design (Tohu)

  To honour our Māori veterans and our korero with them, Veterans’ Affairs has created a tewhatewha-inspired design. A tewhatewha (teff-ah teff-ah) is a long-handled fighting staff that was used in...

• 20th anniversary commemorations of Timor-Leste Referendum (Popular Consultation) and INTERFET

  In August and September 2019 the Government of Timor-Leste is hosting events to mark the 20th anniversary of the Timor-Leste Referendum and the 20th anniversary of INTERFET. Events Timor-Leste...

• Rongoā Māori (traditional Māori healing)

  This funding is provided under the provisions of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014. Read the Veterans' Support Act 2014 (external link) We consider rongoā to be part of mātauranga Māori and define it as...

• Postponement of veterans' forum in Christchurch

  Many of you will be aware that we have been working on our next veterans’ face-to-face forum, which we hoped to bring to Christchurch on 14 February 2022. Your safety and that of your whānau and...

• The story of the caskets for the Unknown Warrior

  In November 2004, the remains of New Zealand’s Unknown Warrior were returned to the care of New Zealand from Caterpillar Valley near Longueval in France—the site of the Battle of the Somme. The...

• VAB Report: Recognition of service people through burial and memorialisation

  This report sets out the principles that the Veterans' Advisory Board (Board) considers should underpin the recognition of service in New Zealand through the burial and memorialisation of service...

• Veterans’ Affairs signs Memorandum of Understanding with the RNZRSA

  For many years, Veterans’ Affairs and the RNZRSA have worked closely together, united by a shared aim of ensuring that New Zealand’s veterans are recognised, honoured, and supported. Our roles are...

• Willie Apiata appointed Special Representative to NZDF

  New Zealand’s only living recipient of the Victoria Cross, Willie Apiata, has been appointed a Special Representative to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and promoted to Honorary Warrant Officer...

• Change to the list of Statements of Principles, June 2021

  On 10 June 2021 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness, or death is...

• Vocational Rehabilitation

  Who can get this As someone who served You may be able to get this if you: have Qualifying Service served either: before 31 March 1974 and have a condition that prevents you from working full-time,...