Lest we forget? Aside from Anzac Day, NZ has been slow to remember its military veterans
- Written by Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
Fiona Goodall/Getty ImagesFollowing some very public protests, including Victoria Cross recipient Willie Apiata handing back his medal, the government’s announcement of an expanded official definition of the term “veteran” brings some good news for former military personnel ahead of this year’s ANZAC Day.
The change will...
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