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Mr Te Uaua Turuwhenua Mr Te Uaua Turuwhenua died last January at Whakatane, aged 72. He was one of the senior elders of the people of the Waimana district. For a long time he was chairman of the eastern Tuhoe tribal committee, and he was a member of the committee when he died. He also played an important part as an honorary welfare officer. Mr Turuwhenua was an elder of the Presbyterian Church, and served a term as moderator of the Presbyterian Maori Synod. He leaves four children and numerous grandchildren. The tangi was held at the Tanatana marae at Waimana.

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Te Ao Hou, June 1964, Page 62

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Mr Te Uaua Turuwhenua Te Ao Hou, June 1964, Page 62

Mr Te Uaua Turuwhenua Te Ao Hou, June 1964, Page 62

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