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Kōrero: Ngā uniana – Māori and the union movement

Ngā kaimahi wāhine Māori

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Māori women workers

Kei te tūpou ēnei wāhine i ō rātou mīhini tuitui ki te whare hoahoa pūweru o California Products ki Rotorua i te tau 1949. I tērā wā, e 75% o ngā kaimahi o taua kamupene he Māori. Tatū rawa iho ki te tau 1966, e 38 ōrau o ngā kaimahi kākahu, pūweru hoki, he Māori i kuhukuhu ki ngā uniana.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, National Publicity Studios Collection

Reference: 1/2-033749-F

by Edward Percival Christensen

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Cybèle Locke, Ngā uniana – Māori and the union movement – Māori women and unions, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/22949/nga-kaimahi-wahine-maori (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Cybèle Locke, i tāngia i te 4 March 2010.