Rina Winifred Moore

Rina Winifred Moore (6 April 1923–1975) was a New Zealand doctor. She was the first female Maori doctor. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngati Kahungunu, Rangitane and Te Whanau-a-Apanui iwi. She was born in Auckland, New Zealand on 6 April 1923. Her father was Tipi Tainui Ropiha.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Beatson, Karin. "Rina Winifred Moore". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.


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