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Biography: Awatere, Arapeta Marukitepua Pitapitanuiārangi

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Hinemoa Ruataupare Awatere. 'Awatere, Arapeta Marukitepua Pitapitanuiārangi', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/125987/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).