NSA:New Zealand

New Zealand
National Spiritual Assembly of NSA:New Zealand
National Spiritual Assembly of NSA:New Zealand
NSA of New Zealand for 2005
Membership
History:
 -  Established 1957 
 -  Succeeded Australia and New Zealand 
How to contact:
 -  Phone +64 (0)9 522 4123 
 -  Email nationaloffice@bahai.org.nz 
 -  Address PO Box 99 373, Newmarket, Auckland, 1149 
Official Website https://www.bahai.org.nz
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National Spiritual Assembly, Bahá’ís of New Zealand.

Formed[edit]

The independent National Spiritual Assembly of New Zealand was established in 1957, succeeding a joint Assembly for both Australia and New Zealand.[1]

Current members[edit]

Name Elected
Audrey Aumua 2023
Nick Moss 2022
Saia Tuʻitahi 2022[2]
Wan Rivers 2024
Shiva Kolodner 2017
Huti Watson 2017
Kim Teʻo 2016
Vahid Qualls 2013
Suzanne Mahon 1994

Membership over the years[edit]

Members are entered in the year when first elected. They continued to serve after election in subsequent conventions, until a newly elected member's name appears in the same row.[3]

1957 Unknown 1991 1994 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2015 2016 2017 2020 2021 2022 2022* 2023 2024
Robin White Shirin Foroughian Marc Rivers Wan Rivers
Stephen Drake Waru o Noema Panapa Huti Watson
Grant Hindin-Miller Shiva Kolodner
David Lew Alan Wilcox Nick Moss
Beth Lew Kim Teʻo
Alex Maehe Vahid Qualls
Murray Robert Smith Sione Tuʻitahi Audrey Aumua
James Lau Alison Milston Saia Tuʻitahi[4]
Suzanne Mahon
Experience (Average Years of Service, rounded to nearest year.)
Average Age (Rounded to nearest year.)[5]

Past members[edit]

National Spiritual Assembly of New Zealand, 1957.
Name
Godsieh Ala'i
Manoo Ala’i
Ethna Archibald
Jeannette Battrick
June Battrick
Owen Battrick
Jameson Bond
Hugh Blundell
Ella Brightwell
Freda Butler
Hugh Carden
Kitty Carpenter
John Carr
Nancy Chambers
Shirley Charters
Alexe Cookson
Gary Corson
Ali Danesh
Edith Danielson
Sheryl Davis
Kahurangi Davison
Sytze DeBoer
Florence DeLisle
Bertram Dewing
Stephen Drake
Marge Edwards
Ken Elsmore
Louise Fenner
Matoto Fonua
Shirin Foroughian
Russ Garcia
John Giffin
Hylton Grigor
Tinai Hancock
Beryl Harnish
Margaret Harnish
Behruz Hedayaty
Te Warihi Hetaraka
Grant Hindin Miller
Peter Hirst
Peyvand Khaleghian
Rowshan Khaleghian
James Lau
Percy Leadley
Beth Lew
David Lew
Kambiz Maani
Alex Maehe
Kevin Mahon
Peter Manins
Patricia MacKay
Vernon McKenzie
Barbara McLellan
Mac McLellan
John Milne
Phyllis Milne
Alison Milston
Hedi Moani
Margaret Mohamed
Heather Anne Monk
Waru Panapa
Ron Pratt
Maringi Querino
Sheldon Ramer
Pam Ringwood
Jean Simmons
Heather Simpson
Brian Smart
Murray Smith
Tony Smit
Bob Stiles
Terry Stirling
Dianne Stogre Power
Peter Suschnigg
Moana Tamasese
Pakaka Tawhai
Karen Teʻo
Mark Tilley
Sione Tu'itahi
Beryl Van der Vaart
Michael Vaughan
Tahana Waipouri-Voykovic
Doug Wall
Michael Ward
David Warren
Dora Weeks
Doug Weeks
Florence Whitcombe
Robin White
Alan Wilcox
Ken Zemke

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ List of National Spiritual Assemblies
  2. ↑ Vibrant, united and purposeful National Convention
  3. ↑ The New Zealand Charities services website has been used as source data for office holders. https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=d93e4912-0331-dd11-8f7f-0015c5f3da29&searchId=41821286-5c25-48b5-89e7-40aecdc89437
  4. ↑ Vibrant, united and purposeful National Convention
  5. ↑ Some recently elected members birth years are not known.

References[edit]

  • 1961-62 NSA reported in Baha'i News (1961). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 365, Pg(s) 11. View as PDF.
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