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Mr James Te Hikoi Paora Mr James Te Hikoi Paora, a leading elder of Ngati Whatua, died at Orakei, Auckland, last December. He was aged 92. Mr Paora was the youngest son of Paora Kawharu, a leading rangatira of Ngati Whatua. He was unmarried. He was born near Helensville and lived most of his life in Northland except for the last 15 years at Orakei. Mr Paora had a wide knowledge of Maori history and tradition, chants and lore. The funeral service at Orakei was conducted by his nephew, the Bishop of Aotearoa, the Rt Rev. W. N. Panapa.

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Te Ao Hou, March 1966, Page 63

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Mr James Te Hikoi Paora Te Ao Hou, March 1966, Page 63

Mr James Te Hikoi Paora Te Ao Hou, March 1966, Page 63

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