Story: Te mana o te wāhine – Māori women

Donna Awatere and Ripeka Evans

Donna Awatere and Ripeka Evans

Donna Awatere and Ripeka Evans appear on the cover of feminist magazine Broadsheet in 1982. Along with others, Awatere and Evans were at the forefront of activism in relation to land rights and racial-equality issues.

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Rawinia Higgins rāua ko Paul Meredith, 'Te mana o te wāhine – Māori women - Leadership and activism, 1950s to 1980s', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/document/31579/donna-awatere-and-ripeka-evans (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Rawinia Higgins rāua ko Paul Meredith, published 5 May 2011, updated 1 Jun 2017