• Ihakara Porutu "Kara" Puketapu (26 February 1934 – 7 July 2023) was a New Zealand public servant and Māori leader. He served as Secretary of Maori Affairs...
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  • novelist and essayist. Namboothiri, 97, Indian painter and sculptor. Kara Puketapu, 89, New Zealand rugby union player (New Zealand Māori), public servant...
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    Superintendent Corrie Parnell Commissioner of Police Andrew Coster Kara Puketapu Dentice Number Injuries and arrests Injuries 40 Police officers injured...
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  • of Māori studies in Gisborne for the University of Waikato. In 1977, Kara Puketapu, the new secretary of the Department of Māori Affairs called on her...
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    she focused particularly on the Pasifika community of New Zealand. Kara Puketapu the head of the Māori Affairs Department encouraged her to formally...
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  • (October 1963–February 1975) I.W. Apperly (February 1975– November 1977) Kara Puketapu (November 1977–December 1983) Tamati Reedy (December 1983–September...
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  • Michael Kelly DSc 2002 George Laking LLD 2002 Geoffrey Palmer LLD 2002 Kara Puketapu LLD 2002 David J. Stevenson DSc 2003 Jacquie Baxter LitD 2003 Glenn...
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    exhibition took place (although this was instigated by his predecessor, Kara Puketapu). However, he was also embroiled in the Māori loans affair, which tainted...
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  • Ngāti Tuwharetoa (2022) Supported by Te Māori Manaaki Taonga Trust Kara Puketapu, Te Atiawa (2019) Supported by Te Māori Manaaki Taonga Trust Lewis Gardiner...
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  • The Te Māori exhibition was driven by Secretary for Maori Affairs, Kara Puketapu, under the auspices of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council with funding...
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