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Mrs N. R. Mitchell Mrs Nataria Rangimangeo Mitchell, 75, wife of Mr J. Z. Mitchell, died last December at Ohinemutu. She was the daughter of Rotohiko Tangonui Haupapa and Te Ririu Hamuera Pango, both of the Ngati-Tunohopu clan of Ngati-Whakaue. Her father was instrumental in having the education reserves in Rotorua and was the only Maori to sit on both the Rotorua Town Board and the Pukeroa Hill Trustees Board. Both traced descent to those who came from the seven canoes of the last migration from Hawaiiki and were well known in the Arawa Confederation of Tribes domain. She was the mother of Mrs Witarina Harris, Wellington, Mrs Francis Taylor, Otaki, Mr Hamuera Mitchell, Mrs Peggy Morrison and Mr Sonny Mitchell, Rotorua.

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Te Ao Hou, March 1963, Page 63

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Mrs N. R. Mitchell Te Ao Hou, March 1963, Page 63

Mrs N. R. Mitchell Te Ao Hou, March 1963, Page 63