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- A kaumātua is a respected tribal elder in a Māori community who has been involved with their whānau for a number of years. They are appointed by their...
- Canterbury academic, lawyer and activist Sir Tipene O'Regan (born 1939), kaumātua, company director, and academic, and negotiator in Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement...
- operates from the Māori philosophical world view and is prin****lly guided by kaumātua (respected elders). Individual kōhanga reo are autonomously run by their...
- Karitoki consulted a kaumātua (wise elder) in the village who believed Karitoki as he knew ocean maidens did exist. The kaumātua told Karitoki that being...
- all but disappeared from Māori society, while the roles of tohunga and kaumātua are still present. Traditional kinship ties are also actively maintained...
- and university administrator. From 2016 until his death, he served as kaumātua and advisor to the governor-general and government of New Zealand. Born...
- Earl, league player Mihi Edwards, memoirist, social worker, teacher and kaumātua Taonui Hikaka, Paramount chief Dame Rangimārie Hetet, famous weaver and...
- Department of Internal Affairs. Retrieved 9 August 2021. "Tauranga mourns kaumātua Kihi Ngatai, QSM: 'I don't think he had an equal'". Bay of Plenty Times...
- elder status, instead, the people acknowledge an elder's kaumātua status. In the past, kaumātua were believed to be "the reincarnation of a person who had...
- 30 people. It formed the smallest partition of the Māori society. The kaumātua (tribal elders), senior adults (pākeke) such as parents, uncles and aunts...