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Tipi Tainui Ropiha

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Tipi Tainui Ropiha CBE ISO (1895–1978) was a notable New Zealand surveyor, senior public servant. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāti Kahungunu and Rangitāne iwi. He was born in Waipawa, New Zealand, in 1895. Rina Winifred Moore was his daughter.[1]

References

  1. ^ Butterworth, Graham. "Tipi Tainui Ropiha". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 1 December 2011.