Person:Iriaka Te Rio (2)

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Iriaka Matiu Te Rio
  1. Iriaka Matiu Te Rio1905 - 1981
m. 1925
Facts and Events
Name Iriaka Matiu Te Rio
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 25 Feb 1905 Jerusalem, Wellington, New Zealand
Marriage 1925 to Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana
Occupation[1][3] From 1949 to 1969 Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Western Māori
Death[1][2][3] 21 Dec 1981 Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New ZealandWanganui Base Hospital
Burial[1] Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New ZealandAramoho Cemetery
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
    Biography: Rātana, Iriaka Matiu (Angela Ballara, 2000).
  2. 2.0 2.1 New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records
    Death registration 1982/31604.

    Family Name: Ratana; Given Name(s): Iriaka Matiu; Date of Birth: 25 February 1905. Accessed 17 July 2025.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Papers Past. (New Zealand: National Library of New Zealand)
    "Mrs Iriaka Ratana," Press, 23 December 1981, p. 3.