Piripi Walker
Nō Ngāti Raukawa a Piripi Walker, ko ia tonu te hēkeretari, kaiwhakarite kerēme hoki o Ngā Kaiwhakapūmau i te Reo, (te Wellington Māori Language Board), nā rātou i kawe te kerēme reo Māori ki mua i Te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi i te tau 1984.
I a ia e hekeretari ana mō Ngā Kaiwhakapūmau, ka riro māna te nuinga o ngā mahi whakahaere i te kerēme, me ngā mahi whakarite taunakitanga. Ko Piripi Walker hoki te kaiwhakarite mō ngā kerēme reo a Ngā Kaiwhakapūmau ki te Rōpū Whakamana me ngā kōti o Aotearoa, me te Privy Council, mai i 1984-1997. I tutuki i a ia Te Tohu Tāhū Paetahi i roto i te akoranga Māori i Te Whare Wānanga o Wikitoria i te tau 1981, ā, kua whakaako hoki i te reo Māori i te taumata whare wānanga me Te Wānanga o Raukawa. I whakatūria e ia Te Upoko o te Ika, te reo irirangi Māori tuatahi, i whakapāoho tuatahitia i te tau 1987, kua whai raihana hoki ia hei kai whakamāori.
Na Piripi Walker i tuhi te pukapuka whakahirahira a Whakatupuranga Rua Mano 1975—2000, he kōrero hītori, mō te kaupapa whakamātautau i te whakawhanaketanga ā-iwi, i whakahaerehia mō te 25 tau i tāreia e Whatarangi Winiata, ka mutu koinei te take i ora ake anō te reo Māori i te rohe o Ngāti Raukawa, o Te Atiawa, me Ngāti Toarangatira.