Chairman of Ngaitahu Maori Trust Board

Te Ao Hou, November 1964, Page 17

Chairman of Ngaitahu Maori Trust Board For the past eight years Mr Winter has been chairman of the efficient and thriving Ngaitahu Maori Trust Board. He is also chairman of the Akapatiki ‘A’ Block Incorporation. Mr Winter has been patron of the Victoria University Maori Club since its inception; was national treasurer of the Citizen's All Black Tour Association; and is a past secretary of the Poneke Maori Committee. Mrs Winter also takes a most active part in many organisations. She is vice-president of the Wellington Executive of the Pan-Pacific and South East Asian Women's Association, and has for many years been a member of the Maori Women's Welfare League; a former president of the Poneke branch, she has also been a vice-president and treasurer of the Wellington District Council of the League. She is also a member of the Arohata Women's Borstal Association, a voluntary body which takes a personal interest in the girls at Arohata, and does much to help them.

Mr and Mrs Winter have five children. Michael is a dental practitioner in Dunedin. Anne (Mrs Smith) was formerly a dental nurse in Greymouth, Wellington and Christchurch. Janet (Mrs Kerr) was a school teacher in Wellington and Featherston. Another daughter, Frances is Senior Clerk in the Department of Statistics. The youngest in the family, David is a school teacher at Newtown.