Seven of the 10 Northlanders who received Queen's Birthday Honours will have their investiture ceremonies at Government House in Auckland this month.
Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro will hold nine investiture ceremonies for 65 of the 187 Queen's Birthday Honours recipients from today until September 1.
Ten deserving Northlanders received honours in the awards announced in June:
Dr Patrick Hohepa was made a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (KNZM) for services to Māori culture and education.
Margareth Broodkoorn, was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) for services to health and Māori