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Queen’s Birthday Honour recipient Denise Messiter, far right, led the establishment of the Pātaka Kai food rescue service based in Paeroa. File photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Services to women, Māori recognised

A long-term advocate for Māori-owned health and social services, and a Matatoki woman supporting marginalised members of the community are among those recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours.Denise Messiter…

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Acclaimed netball coach Ruth Aitken has been made a Dame. Photo: MICHAEL BRADLEY PHOTOGRAPHY

Dame Ruth

It was a mixture of shock and honour when acclaimed netball coach Ruth Aitken read she had been made a Dame.She’s been living back in her hometown of Paeroa for…

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