Order of the Nation
| Order of the Nation | |
|---|---|
| Type | Single grade Governor General or Prime Minister of Jamaica |
| Presented by |  Jamaica |
| Eligibility | Jamaican citizens |
| Post-nominals | ON |
| Motto | "One Nation Under God" |
| Established | 1968 |
| First awarded | 1973 |
 Ribbon of the order | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Merit |
The Order of the Nation is a Jamaican honour. It is a part of the
Order of National Hero
being the highest honour.
The Order of the Nation is only conferred on the
Order of National Hero
.
Members of the order and their spouses are styled "The Most Honourable", and members wear the insignia of the order as a decoration while appending the post-nominal letters ON to their name.[1] The motto of the order is "One Nation Under God".
In 2002, all deceased former Prime Ministers of Jamaica were posthumously awarded the Order of the Nation.[2]
References
Inline
- ^ "National Awards of Jamaica", Jamaica Information Service, accessed May 12, 2015.
- ^ "PMS accept national honour with humility". Jamaican Observer. 5 December 2002. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
General
- Order of the Nation, Office of the Prime Minister.
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