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Investiture for Lieutenant Moana Ngarimu, 1943

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Investiture for Lieutenant Moana Ngarimu, 1943

This is a haka party at the investiture of Lieutenant Moana Ngārimu, on 6 October 1943, at Ruatōria. Sir Apirana Ngata is standing at right.

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Tai Walker, Whānau – Māori and family – Description of whānau, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/30146/investiture-for-lieutenant-moana-ngarimu-1943 (accessed 25 June 2026).

Story by Tai Walker, published 3 May 2011, updated 1 June 2017.