Mason Durie, Anne Salmond join Order of NZ

Mason Durie, Anne Salmond join Order of NZ
Staff reporters
Academic and Māori health advocate Mason Durie and anthropologist Anne Salmond joined the Order of New Zealand in the New Year 2021 Honours List.Of the 154 people honoured today, Durie and Salmond join the nation’s most distinguished honour, reserved for 20 living people, for their services to NZ.Durie, who was made a Knight Companion in 2010, led a transformational approach to Māori health and played major roles in developing the Māori health workforce. Salmond, who was made a Dame Commander in 1995, has been widely recognised for her wo...