Karauria Tiweka Anaru

Karauria Tiweka Anaru (2 June 1901–30 October 1977) was a New Zealand interpreter, law clerk, local politician and community leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Te Whanau-a-Apanui iwi. He was born in Raukokore, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand on 2 June 1901.[1]

He was awarded the OBE in 1957 for services to the Māori people.

References

  1. ↑ Anaru, Sidney Takimoana. "Karauria Tiweka Anaru". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.


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