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2023 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

The 2023 New Year Honours in New Zealand were announced on 31 December 2022, as part of the annual New Year Honours system. These honours recognise New Zealand citizens and residents for their outstanding contributions to the country across various fields. The honours are awarded by the Governor-General of New Zealand on the advice of the New Zealand government.

The list of recipients typically includes appointments to various orders and decorations, such as:

  • Knight or Dame Commander of the Order of New Zealand (KNZM/DNZM): The highest honour awarded in New Zealand. These appointments are reserved for individuals who have rendered exceptionally distinguished service to the nation.

  • Companion of the Order of New Zealand (CNZM): Another significant award bestowed upon individuals for their outstanding contributions to New Zealand.

  • Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM): This honour recognises individuals who have rendered distinguished service to the nation.

  • Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM): This honour acknowledges individuals who have made a valuable contribution to the nation.

  • Queen's Service Medal (QSM): This medal recognises those who have given valuable voluntary service to the community.

  • Queen's Service to the Community Medal (QSM): Similar to the QSM, this medal focuses specifically on community service.

The 2023 list included recipients across diverse fields, including arts, sciences, sports, business, community service, and public service. The specific individuals honoured and their reasons for receiving the awards are publicly documented on the official New Zealand government websites (sources should be added here if readily available online). The announcement typically generates significant media attention in New Zealand, highlighting the achievements of the recipients and their contributions to the nation. Further research into specific individuals listed in the 2023 honours would provide a more comprehensive understanding of their achievements.

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