A Symbolic Statue The memorial takes the form of a symbolic statue (see photo at left) which stands in a challenging position facing the entrance to the marae. At its foot are two memorial plaques, one in Maori and one in English (see photo below).
Maharaia Winiata, an eminent scholar and an outstanding leader, died on 6 April 1960, aged 48. Born at Ngahina Pa, Ruatoki, in the Bay of Plenty, he was educated in Tauranga and later, as a part-time student, at Auckland University. While gaining his B.A., and later his M.A. degree, he taught at a number of secondary schools. He afterwards taught at Rotokawa Maori School, Rotorua, and at Wesley College.
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Te Ao Hou, June 1964, Page 30
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114A Symbolic Statue Te Ao Hou, June 1964, Page 30
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