Mutu Kapa

Mutu Paratene Kapa MBE (1870 – 10 November 1968) was a New Zealand tribal leader, sportsman, and Anglican priest. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Te Aupōuri and Waikato iwi. He was born in Ohinepu, Waikato, New Zealand on 1870.[1]

In the 1964 Birthday Honours, he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to the Māori people.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Henare, Manuka. "Mutu Paratene Kapa". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 43345. p. 4978. 5 June 1964. Retrieved 29 June 2013.


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