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Pine Taiapa

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Pineamine "Pine" Taiapa (1901–1972) was a notable New Zealand wood carver, farmer, rehabilitation officer, writer and genealogist[1]. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngati Porou iwi. He was born in Tikitiki, East Coast, New Zealand in 1901. His younger brother Hone Taiapa was also a carver.[2]

References

  1. ^ "the heART of the matter" BWX Productions (Video 2016), Wellington, NZ. L & J Bieringa
  2. ^ Ballara, Angela. "Pineamine Taiapa". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 1 December 2011.