Martha Sarah Kahui Bragg
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Martha Sarah Kahui Bragg | |
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| Born | Martha Sarah Kāhui Isaac (Īhakara) 30 March 1895 The Neck, New Zeeland |
| Died | 26 May 1975 Masterton, New Zeeland |
| Burial place | Kohunui cemetery |
| Nationality | Māori |
| Occupation | Child welfare worker farmer |
| Known for | Voluntary child welfare work |
| Spouse(s) | Whare Īhaka Whakaka Hūtana Joseph William Bragg |
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Martha Sarah Kahui Bragg (30 March 1895–26 May 1975) was a New Zealand dairy farmer and a voluntary child welfare worker. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngai Tahu (South Island) iwi and is remembered for fostering or adopting many children, successfully raising 38 young people through her own efforts and actively supported by her Māori community.[1]
References[]
- ^ Ballara, Angela. "Martha Sarah Kahui Bragg". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017. 12 December 2020.
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- 1895 births
- 1975 deaths
- New Zealand farmers
- Ngāi Tahu
- New Zealand Māori farmers
- People from Stewart Island
- New Zealand Māori people