Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Reappointments/appointments of Members to the New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Schedule 1 of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008, I have reappointed
Dr Sir Tipene O’Regan, of Christchurch
Professor Michael Matthew Roche, of Palmerston North
David Jeffrey Barnes, of Dunedin
and appointed
Sir Archie Te Atawhai Taiaroa, of Taumarunui
Rikirangi Gage, of Opotiki
Jennifer Anne Vernon, of Ngaruawahia
Basil James Morrison, of Paeroa
as members of the New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa for a term of three years commencing on 9 July 2010.
The reappointment of Dr Sir Tipene O’Regan is made on the recommendation of Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu, pursuant to Schedule 1(1)(2)(b) of the said Act.
The reappointment of Professor Michael Matthew Roche
is made on the recommendation of the New Zealand Geographical Society Inc, pursuant to Schedule 1(1)(2)(c) of the said Act.
The reappointment of David Jeffrey Barnes is made on
the recommendation of the Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand Inc, pursuant to Schedule 1(1)(2)(d) of the said Act.
The appointment of Sir Archie Te Atawhai Taiaroa and Rikirangi Gage is made on the recommendation of the Minister of Maori Affairs, pursuant to Schedule 1(1)(2)(a) of the said Act.
The appointment of Jennifer Anne Vernon and Basil James Morrison is made on the recommendation of the Minister for Land Information, pursuant to Schedule 1(1)(2)(f) of the said Act.
Dated at Wellington this 9th day of July 2010.
HON MAURICE WILLIAMSON, Minister for Land Information.