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Iriaka Matiu Rātana OBE (née Te Rio; 25
February 1905 – 21
December 1981) was a New
Zealand politician and Rātana
morehu who won the
Western Maori electorate...
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included Tapihana Paraire Paikea,
Haami Tokouru Rātana,
Matiu Rātana,
Iriaka Rātana, Koro Wētere,
Paraone Reweti,
Matiu Rata, and
Whetu Tirikatene-****van...
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Howard were all from the
Labour Party. The
first Maori woman MP was
Iriaka Rātana in 1949; she also
succeeded to the seat held by her late husband...
- Maori); and
Wiremu Parata (Western Maori). The
first Māori
woman MP was
Iriaka Rātana, who
represented the
Western Maori electorate. Like
Elizabeth McCombs...
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number 11 on Labour's
party list.
Rurawhe is a
grandson of
Matiu and
Iriaka Rātana, who were both
Members of
Parliament for the
Western Maori electorate...
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Western Maori In
office 29
November 1969 – 12
October 1996
Preceded by
Iriaka Rātana
Succeeded by
Electorate abolished Personal details Born Koro Tainui...
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holder of the
Western Maori electorate, died on 7
October 1949. His wife
Iriaka Rātana
stood for
election instead. "The
General Election, 1949". National...
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Winston Pettis, Jill Pomare, Maui Prime, Willow-Jean Rata,
Matiu Rātana,
Iriaka Reti,
Shane Rickard, Eva Ririnui, Mita Roche,
Denise Ross, Jami-Lee Rurawhe...
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musician Victoria Ransom,
software entrepreneur Paul Rayner,
artist Iriaka Rātana,
first woman to
represent Māori in New
Zealand parliament Herbert...
- in
Wanganui Hospital after a car accident. He was
succeeded by his wife
Iriaka Rātana as MP. She was the
first female Māori MP. Henderson,
James Mcleod...