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Biography: Walker, Ranginui Joseph Isaac

Waitangi Tribunal hearings

Ranginui Walker, seated with other people inside a wharenui, the walls in the background adorned with tukutuku panels.

Ranginui Walker listening to kōrero at a Waitangi Tribunal hearing at Ōrākei Marae in 1985. He would later contribute to Te Whakatōhea Waitangi Tribunal claims and serve as a Tribunal member.

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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira

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How to cite this page

Paul Spoonley. 'Walker, Ranginui Joseph Isaac', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2024. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/47724/waitangi-tribunal-hearings (accessed 4 June 2026).