Pirimi Pererika Tahiwi

Pirimi Pererika Tahiwi' (16 September 1890 – 30 July 1969) was a notable New Zealand schoolteacher, rugby player, soldier, musician, and community leader. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Whakaue and Te Arawa iwi. He was born in Otaki, Manawatu/Horowhenua, New Zealand in 1890. Kingi Te Ahoaho Tahiwi was an elder brother.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Waaka, Rupene M. T. "Pirimi Pererika Tahiwi". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.


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