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HENARE KIMA TAHIWI The death occurred at Otaki of Henare Kima Tahiwi, a leading Maori who contributed to many good causes. He was aged 69. Mr Tahiwi was a veteran of World War I, and was a prominent sportsman and a talented singer and musician. He was a son of Rota Rawiri Tahiwi, of Otaki, and was descended through his father from Ngati Raukawa, and through his mother from Te Arawa. His family was known throughout the country as singers. Much of their repertoire, including items composed by the late Kingi Tahiwi, Henare Tahiwi's elder brother was recorded.

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Te Ao Hou, July 1955, Page 3

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HENARE KIMA TAHIWI Te Ao Hou, July 1955, Page 3

HENARE KIMA TAHIWI Te Ao Hou, July 1955, Page 3