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Kōrero: Kaumātua – Māori elders

Kaumātua kāwanatanga: John Tahupārae

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Government kaumātua: John Tahuparae

Ko Rose Tahupārae me tana hoa rangatira ko Rangitihi Rangiwata Tahupārae ēnei e tautoko ana i te perehitini o Uruguay, i a Tabare Vasquez me tana wahine a Maria i tā rāua pōwhiri atu ki ngā Whare Kāwanatanga i te tau 2007. I taua wā ko Rangitihi Tahupārae o Whanganui te kaumātua o te Paremata. I tōna matenga ka whakakīa te tūranga kaumātua e tana wahine e Rose.

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Rawinia Higgins rāua ko Paul Meredith, Kaumātua – Māori elders – Kaumātua in modern times, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/28373/kaumatua-kawanatanga-john-tahuparae (accessed 4 June 2026).

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