Story: Māori and sport – hākinakina

Frances Taumata

Frances Taumata

Frances Taumata (née Pere) of Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki and Rongomaiwahine admires her drive. Taumata was the New Zealand Māori Golf Ladies' Champion in 1970, and was a New Zealand representative.

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Basil Keane, 'Māori and sport – hākinakina - Māori and sport from the late 20th century', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/41479/frances-taumata (accessed 13 May 2024)

Story by Basil Keane, published 5 Sep 2013