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The Niue National Awards is a system of orders, decorations and medals to recognise the achievements of, or service by, Niueans. It was established in 2020.^[1] Previously Niue had fallen under the New Zealand royal honours system. The awards are decided by the National Awards Committee and announced each year on Constitution Day, 19 October.^[1]

There are three levels of awards:^[2]

The Niue Distinguished Service Cross (NDSC) for distinguished service, for those who have "contributed many years of outstanding service to the people and nation of Niue";
The Niue Public Service Medal (NPSM) for those who have contributed significantly as members of the Niue Public Service; and
The Niue Community Service Star (NCSS) for community service.

The first awards were made in October 2020.^[3] Successive awards have been made in 2021,^[4] 2022,^[5] and 2023.^[6]

Notable Recipients

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Niue Distinguished Service Cross
Niue Public Service Medal
- Atapana Siakimotu
Niue Community Service Star
- Michael Jackson (journalist)
- Narita Viliamu Tahega

References

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^ ^a ^b "Niue to honour those who make big contributions to the country". RNZ. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

^ "NIUE NATIONAL AWARDS LIST CATEGORIES" (PDF). Government of Niue. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

^ "First Niue Awards recognise leadership, sporting achievement and service". RNZ. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

^ "NIUE NATIONAL AWARDS" (PDF). Government of Niue. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

^ "NIUE NATIONAL AWARDS" (PDF). Government of Niue. 19 October 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

^ "NIUE NATIONAL AWARDS" (PDF). Government of Niue. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

External links

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The Niue Honours Awards

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