Category:Jerry Mateparae
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Lieutenant General Sir Jeremiah "Jerry" Mateparae, GNZM, QSO (born 14 November 1954) is New Zealand's 20th Governor-General. He was Chief of the New Zealand Defence Force between 2006 and 2011, the first Māori person to hold the office, and the Director of the New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau from 7 February 2011 until 1 July 2011. His appointment as Governor-General was announced on 8 March 2011 and he took office on 31 August 2011.
Media in category "Jerry Mateparae"
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Jerry Mateparae armorial bearings.png 600 × 700; 493 KB
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Jerry Mateparae CoA Carved Panel.jpg 400 × 734; 106 KB
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