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Cook Islander name NZ Soldier of the Year

Monday 30 November 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local, National

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Cook Islander name NZ Soldier of the Year
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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