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Kōrero: Ngā māngai – Māori representation

Ko Whetū Tirikātene-Sullivan me tōna matua

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Whetū Tirikātene-Sullivan and her father

Kei raro a Whetū Tirikatene-Sullivan i te whakaahua o tōna matua i a Eruera Tirikātene. He roa ngā tau ka noho rāua ki te tūru o te Tai Tonga - ko Eruera Tirikātene tērā mai i te tau 1932 ki tōna matenga i te tau 1967, ā, ko tōna tamāhine mai i taua wā ki te tau 1996 (i whakaingoatia anō ai tōna rohe pōti, ko Te Tai Tonga).             

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP-Portraits of New Zealanders-Tirikatene-Sullivan, Whetu-01

by Ray Pigney

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

Rawiri Taonui, Ngā māngai – Māori representation – Political alliances, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/33919/ko-whetu-tirikatene-sullivan-me-tona-matua (accessed 8 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rawiri Taonui, i tāngia i te 5 June 2012, updated 15 July 2016.