MR JAMES HUKUNUI TUKAPUA James Hurunui Tukapua, a chief of the Muaupoko tribe, who died recently at the age of 66, was a son of the late Emily Weu Weu (nee Broughton) and James Hurunui Tukapua. He was born at Wangaehu, Turakina, and educated at Levin. Mr Tukapua held several responsible positions in the Levin district. For many years he was an officer of the Child Welfare Department. He was also a Maori member of the Horowhenua Lake Domain Board. With other members of his family he was principally responsible for the setting up of the Kawiu Road Pa, the land for which had been given to the Muaupoko tribe by his mother. Mr Tukapua was a life member of the tribal committee and also a member of the tribil executive committee.
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Te Ao Hou, May 1957, Page 2
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