Apirana Ngata

Politician

1874 – 1950

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Who was Apirana Ngata?

Sir Āpirana Turupa Ngata was a prominent New Zealand politician and lawyer. He has often been described as the foremost Māori politician to have ever served in Parliament, and is also known for his work in promoting and protecting Māori culture and language.

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Born
Jul 3, 1874
Te Araroa
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Māori people
Nationality
  • New Zealand
Education
  • University of Canterbury
  • University of Auckland
  • Te Aute College
Died
Jul 14, 1950

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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