WOMEN ON MAORI COUNCILS.
UNIQUE APPOINTMENTS. LADY NGATA AND LADY CARROLL. WELLINGTON, Monday. Lady Ngata, wife of Sir Apirana Ngata, has been appoint**! a member of tho Horutii Maori Council, under the Maori Councils Act of 1920. Lady Carroll has also been appointed as official member of the Maori Council for the district of Takitimu. These two appointments are unique as being the first occasion on which women have been appointed to Maori councils. The new members have given their services, believing they will be able to' accelerate the activities of the councils in their respective districts.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19281030.2.123.9
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 257, 30 October 1928, Page 15
Word Count
97WOMEN ON MAORI COUNCILS. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 257, 30 October 1928, Page 15
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in