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The '''Mava civic awards system''' was instituted by [[Mava Council]] in 2011 on the fiftieth anniversary of Mava attaining full autonomy in March 1961. The awards recognise the achievements of, or service by, Maveans and was established to complement Atitlanese federal honours. The [[List of leaders of Mava|Leader of Mava Council]] makes the award in the name of the Council, with the Awards Committee responsible for reviewing nominations.  
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| above      = Mava Medal for National Service<br><small>''Tak Raailiqutyakii Mijuit Maava'' (Mavean)</small>
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| subheader2 = Obverse design of the medal
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| label1  = Awarded for
| data1    = Achievement and merit in service to Mava
| label2  = Presented by
| data2    = [[Mava Council]]
| label3  = Eligibility
| data3    = Mavean nationals, Atitlanese and foreign citizens
| label4  = Post-nominals
| data4    = TRM
| label5  = Established
| data5    = 26 June 1998
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The '''Mava Medal for National Service''' (Mavean: ''Tak Raailiqutyakii Mijuit Maava''; Almagrian: ''Medalla de Mava al Servicio Nacional'') is a medal awarded by [[Mava Council]]. It is the highest distinction awarded by Mavean authorities, instituted on 26 June 1998 in line with other [[Atitlan|Atitlanese]] states which award their own honours.


==Descripton==
There are currently six awards:  
The medal is a 36mm silver disk. The obverse of the medal features a wreath encircling the words "TAK RAAILIQUTYAKII" ("For National Service"). Above the text is the [[Flag and emblem of Mava|emblem of Mava]]. The reverse of the medal shows the recipient's name and date of award. The medal is worn with a ribbon of the Mavean colours: blue and white, as featured on the [[Flag and emblem of Mava|Mavean flag]].


The medal is awarded in one grade. Recipients are entitled to the post-nominal letters TRM.
* The '''Service to the Community Award (Individual)''' for individuals who have made a "significant and long-term contribution to the community."
* The '''Service to the Community Award (Group)''' for groups who have made a "significant and long-term contribution to the community."
* The '''Young Person Award''' for a person younger than 18 who "represents and embodies the ambition and determination of the next generation."
* The '''Art and Culture Award''' for person or persons who have made "valued contributions to culture in Mava and to its reputation abroad."
* The '''Ambassador of Mava Award''' for a person who has "represented in an exemplary fashion the people, culture, and interests of Mava."
* The '''Good Neighbour Award''' for a person who has made a "significant contribution to a safer, happier Mava."


== Eligibility ==
== Notable recipients ==
All persons are eligible for the medal, regardless of the citizenship or status. Due to the nature of Mavean demographics, with large influxes of foreign workers throughout the year, the medal was specifically designed to have a wide eligibility so to not overlook recipients who would be otherwise ineligible.


== Notable Recipients ==
* Service to the Community Award
* {{flagicon image|Flag_of_Mava.png}} Naasukkit Mikanaark - former [[List of leaders of Mava|Leader of Mava Council]], 1992-2000
** [[Akteenalak Tiivuq]] (individual)
* {{flagicon image|Flag_of_Mava.png}} Kiqoona Saarnerk - first female Leader of Mava Council, 2004-2012
** Kiqoona Saarnerk (Individual)
* {{flagicon image|Flag_of_Atitlán.png}} Chimalpilli - [[List of tlatoque of Atitlan|Tlatoani of Atitlan]], 1972-2018
* Art and Culture Award
* {{flagicon image|Flag_of_Mava.png}}{{flagicon image|Flag_of_Atitlán.png}} Jose Bolea - Chief of Police of [[Law enforcement in Mava|Mava General Police]], 2014-2020
** [[Flag and emblem of Mava#Flag|Aalanaq Kukiatok]]
* Good Neighbour Award
** Arturo Zamorano
** Jose Bolea
** Julen Hereera
 
== See also ==


==See also==
* [[Mava]]
* [[Mava Council]]
* [[Mava Council]]
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Latest revision as of 15:07, 6 May 2024

The Mava civic awards system was instituted by Mava Council in 2011 on the fiftieth anniversary of Mava attaining full autonomy in March 1961. The awards recognise the achievements of, or service by, Maveans and was established to complement Atitlanese federal honours. The Leader of Mava Council makes the award in the name of the Council, with the Awards Committee responsible for reviewing nominations.

There are currently six awards:

  • The Service to the Community Award (Individual) for individuals who have made a "significant and long-term contribution to the community."
  • The Service to the Community Award (Group) for groups who have made a "significant and long-term contribution to the community."
  • The Young Person Award for a person younger than 18 who "represents and embodies the ambition and determination of the next generation."
  • The Art and Culture Award for person or persons who have made "valued contributions to culture in Mava and to its reputation abroad."
  • The Ambassador of Mava Award for a person who has "represented in an exemplary fashion the people, culture, and interests of Mava."
  • The Good Neighbour Award for a person who has made a "significant contribution to a safer, happier Mava."

Notable recipients

  • Service to the Community Award
  • Art and Culture Award
  • Good Neighbour Award
    • Arturo Zamorano
    • Jose Bolea
    • Julen Hereera

See also

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