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Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National
Staff Sergeant Tokahaumata Oltaches-Tagavaitau, who is of Cook Islands descent, has been named as New Zealand Army Soldier of the Year for 2020.
PHOTO: NZDF/20112902
Cook Islander and Staff Sergeant Tokahaumata Oltaches-Tagavaitau, who received the award a week ago, hopes she can pass her own inspiration on to Pasifika youth.
Cook Islander and Staff Sergeant Tokahaumata Oltaches-Tagavaitau, who received the award a week ago, hopes she can pass her own inspiration on to Pasifika youth.
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