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Whina Cooper
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Name Whina Cooper
Gender Female
Birth Dec 9 1895
 Hokianga, New Zealand
Occupation Teacher, Historian, Activist, Community Leader
Death Mar 26 1994
 Panguru, New Zealand
Description Māori Leader
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FatherHeremia Te Wake
In Different Languages
LanguageName
EnglishWhina Cooper
RussianФина Купер
Hebrewפינה קופר
Whina Cooper
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