About Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko
Lived 1885 – 1943 (aged 58). Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko was a New Zealand politician.
Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko (9 May 1885 – 8 June 1943) was a New Zealand land agent, and as an early adherent of T. W. Ratana's Rātana movement, Moko served as a secretary or executive officer for T. W., being later described as his "mouthpiece".
Moko was born in Rotorua, New Zealand on 9 May 1885. Of Māori descent, he was of the Ngati Whakaue and Te Arawa tribes.
He stood in Eastern Maori in the 1928 and 1931 general elections, coming second to Āpirana Ngata.
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Who was Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko?
New Zealand land agent (1885-1943)
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Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko was born on 9 May 1885.
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Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko died on 8 June 1943.
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Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko was a politician.
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Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pita Te Turuki Tamati Moko. https://biography.guide/pita-te-turuki-tamati-moko/
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