Brownie Puriri
Nau Paraone Kawiti Puriri (7 March 1924 – 1 September 1979) was a New Zealand land title officer, maori welfare worker. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāpuhi, Ngati Hine (Northland) and Ngāti Kahu o Torongare iwi. He was born in Ngararatunua, Northland, New Zealand in 1924.[1]
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- ^ Ballara, Angela. "Nau Paraone Kawiti Puriri". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
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- 1924 births
- 1979 deaths
- New Zealand Māori public servants
- Ngāpuhi
- Ngāti Kahu
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