Who did Apirana Ngata married to?

Arihia Kane Tamati
In January 1895 Ngata married Arihia Kane Tamati, of Whareponga, East Coast. He left four sons and four daughters.

Where is Apirana Ngata buried?

Waiomatatini
She died in 1948 and he married Hēne Te Kira not long before his own death at Waiomatatini on 14 July 1950, following a brief illness. He was buried beside Arihia on the little hill behind The Bungalow. Apirana Ngata made a vital contribution to the revival of the Māori race in the early twentieth century.

What is Apirana Ngata marae?

Apirana Ngata. Ngāti Porou leader and politician Apirana Ngata is one of New Zealand’s best-known figures. Working through traditional tribal structures and as MP for Eastern Māori, he worked to strengthen Māori communities and revive Māori culture.

How old is Apirana Ngata?

76 years (1874–1950)
Āpirana Ngata/Age at death

How many wives did Apirana Ngata have?

He served in government as Minister of Native Affairs from 1928 to 1934.
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Āpirana Ngata.
The Honourable Sir Āpirana Ngata
Born 3 July 1874 Te Araroa, Gisborne, New Zealand
Died 14 July 1950 (aged 76) Waiomatatini, New Zealand
Political party Liberal United National
Spouse(s) Arihia Kane Tamati ​ ​ ( m. 1895; died 1929)​

What does E Tipu E Rea mean?

Grow up in the days destined to you
E Tipu e rea mo nga ra o tou ao – Grow up in the days destined to you. – Apirana T. Ngata. This is the opening line of a famous saying in my tribe. For our people – Ngāti Porou – these words have become embedded in our tribal identity as important directives that we are encouraged to aspire to.

Who was the first Māori doctor?

Māui Pōmare
Māui Pōmare was the first Māori doctor. As Māori Medical Officer, toured Māori districts in this role, advising people about public health. Pōmare became a member of Parliament in 1911, and minister of health in the 1920s.

What does Ngata mean in English?

drunken, drunk, intoxicated, intoxication.

What did Sir Apirana Ngata do in ww1?

When World War I broke out in 1914, Sir Apirana Ngata was the Eastern Maori Member of Parliament. He played a key role in mobilising Ngati Porou men to enlist for World War I and World War II.

Who introduced the tohunga Suppression Act?

MP James Carroll
The Tohunga Suppression Act was presented by Māori MP James Carroll and supported by the four Māori members of parliament. It was passed in 1907.

Who was the first Māori lawyer?

Sir Āpirana Ngata
26 March 1897, Sir Āpirana Ngata becomes first Māori lawyer.

Where was Maui Pomare born?

Urenui, New Zealand
Māui Pōmare/Place of birth

Why was the tohunga Suppression Act?

The Tohunga Suppression Act 1907 was intended to stop people using traditional Māori healing practices which had a supernatural or spiritual element.

When was the tohunga Suppression Act repealed?

1962
In 1962, as a result of a review of legislation that differentiated between Māori and Europeans, the Tohunga Suppression Act was repealed. With the resurgence of Māori culture in the past few decades Rongoā Māori has once again become prominent.

Where did the tohunga Suppression Act happen?

The Tohunga Suppression Act 1907 was an Act of the New Zealand Parliament aimed at replacing tohunga as traditional Māori healers with western medicine.
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Tohunga Suppression Act 1907
Commenced Immediate
Introduced by James Carroll
Amended by
None

How are tohunga chosen?

Tohunga. In the past, tohunga (learned experts) were a special group of people. They were selected at birth, usually from the rangatira class, although particularly talented individuals might be selected from lower ranks.

What is Māori medicine?

Rongoā Māori is the traditional healing system of Māori. It focuses on the oral transmission of knowledge, diversity of practice and the spiritual dimension of health. Rongoā Māori encompasses herbal remedies, physical therapies and spiritual healing.

What is the Suppression of Rebellion Act?

Passed on the same day, the Suppression of Rebellion Act provided for the summary execution or sentencing to penal servitude of those convicted by courts martial of in any way ‘assisting in the said Rebellion or maliciously attacking the persons or properties of Her Majesty’s loyal subjects in furtherance of the same’ …