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January 12, 2026 | Featured News
#SummerSeries – RSA Challenges & Māori Veterans Stand for Mana Motuhake
This summer in Aotearoa, a small but significant movement has grown out of longstanding concerns among New Zealand’s Returned Services […]
March 8, 2026
August 7, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Hemana Waaka | breaking away from the RSA
Hemana Waaka, President of Te Hokowhitu a Tū ki Te Teko Inc, leads a breakaway from the RSA, citing financial […]
April 26, 2023 | News
ANZAC ceremony returns to Pōhaturoa
ANZAC ceremonies will be held across the country and out as far the Chatham Islands tomorrow morning - each with a unique twist.
April 26, 2023 | News
Service not just about war
A former soldier has backed Returned Services Association president Sir Wayne Shelford's call for a day to celebrate all service veterans.
November 22, 2022 | News
Meka Whaitiri – RSA brings back Buck
Veterans Affairs Minister Meka Whaitiri is welcoming former All Black captain Sir Wayne 'Buck' Shelford's election as new national president of the RSA.
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