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Cooper, Whina – Dictionary of New Zealand Biography – Te Ara

Dame Whina Cooper ONZ DBE (born Hōhepine Te Wake; 9 December 1895 – 26 March 1994) was a New Zealand kuia (Māori elder), who worked for many years for the rights of her people, and particularly to improve the lot of Māori women.


dame whina cooper biography channel

Dame whina cooper biography channel

Growing up at Te Karaka and, from 1904, the adjacent settlement of Whakarapa, Whina was profoundly influenced by her father’s roles as community leader and catechist for the Catholic Missing: biography channel.

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Maori leader and Mother of the People, beloved by both Maoris and whites, who was prominent in native land rights in New Zealand, active in other reform movements, and became Dame Missing: biography channel.

Cooper, Dame Whina Biography 1991 : Hawke's Bay …
Talks about the death of husband Bill Cooper and going to Auckland.