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Kōrero: Kaumātua – Māori elders

Kaumātua: Mīria Simpson

Kaumātua: Mīria Simpson

He kuia ōwhiti a Mīria Simpson o Ngāti Awa i mate i te tau 2002. Nā tōna āhua me tōna kaingākau ki te horopaki o te reo Māori ka tapaina ia ki te ingoa kārangaranga o ‘Taniwha Nama 1’. He nui ōna takoha ki te oranga tonutanga o te reo Māori ki ōna mahi ki te Whare Pukapuka ā-motu, ngā puka o Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau me Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori.

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Rawinia Higgins rāua ko Paul Meredith, Kaumātua – Māori elders – Kaumātua and their role, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/28351/kaumatua-miria-simpson (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rawinia Higgins rāua ko Paul Meredith, i tāngia i te 11 April 2011.

Comments

Lana Simmons-Donaldson
06 October 2011
Ka mau te wehi o tenei 'taniwha' o te reo. Mokemoke tonu ahau mo tona hinengaro koikoi, ahakoa te wepu o tona arero, me te kaha o te pene whero me te pene kakariki.