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Who was the article about? (Full name)
Sir Apirana Ngata (Ngati Porou)
When and where was he born?
Apirana Ngata, of Ngati Porou was born 3rd of July 1874 in Te Araroa on the East Coast of New Zealand’s North Island.
Which Iwi was Apirana Ngata most connected to?
Ngati Porou was one of the Iwi in New Zealand that had developed close relationships with the British Crown, and he used these connections to educate himself in the ways of European politics and law. 4. What was he the first Maori person to do?
The first Maori in New Zealand to graduate from University.
Finish these sentences from the text:
“Apirana dedicated himself to the improvement of Maori, both socially, culturally, and economically. ”
‘’Apirana was a proud Maori, and fought to "set up businesses and schools for Māori throughout New Zealand.’’
What do you think motivated him to fight so hard to keep Maori Culture alive?
He worked to strengthen Māori communities and revive Māori culture.
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