Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera
Ngāi Tahu and Ngāi Kurī leader, genealogist, historian, conservationist, weaver
About Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera
Lived 1871 – 1938 (aged 66–67). Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera was a New Zealand historian.
Hāriata Whakatau Pītini-Morēra (died 1938) was a New Zealand Māori leader, genealogist, historian and conservationist. Tipene O'Regan called her "the most important leader of Ngāti Kurī", a subtribe ( of Ngāi Tahu in the South Island. Ngāi Tahu and Kāti Māmoe iwi. She married Hoani Pītini-Morēra (John Beaton-Morel) around 1890. Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera was the grandmother of Wharetutu Te Aroha Stirling, a notable New Zealand tribal leader and conservationist.
She died in Kaikōura, 2 April 1938.
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Who was Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera?
Ngāi Tahu and Ngāi Kurī leader, genealogist, historian, conservationist, weaver (1871–1938)
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Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera was born in 1871.
When did Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera die?
Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera died in 1938.
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Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera was a historian.
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Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera. https://biography.guide/hariata-whakatau-pitini-morera/
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