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Story: Te mana o te wāhine – Māori women

Te Atairangikaahu, 1974

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Te Atairangikaahu, 1974

Kei te taha mauī ko Kuini Irihāpeti Tuarua o Ingarangi, kei te taha matau ko te kuini Māori ko Te Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu me tōna hoa rangatira a Whatumoana Paki kei waenganui. Ko Te Atairangikaahu te kuini Māori tuatahi kia ārahi i te Kīngitanga.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1974/0627/26

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Rawinia Higgins rāua ko Paul Meredith, Te mana o te wāhine – Māori women – Women of rank, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/31563/te-atairangikaahu-1974 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Rawinia Higgins rāua ko Paul Meredith, published 10 May 2011, updated 1 June 2017.