Riperata Kahutia became a well-known figure in the Poverty Bay region through her claims in the Native Land Court and the Poverty Bay Commission.
Riperata Kahutia
Personal details
Full Name:
Riperata Kahutia
Lifetime:
1838 to 1839 – 1887
Biography
Main image: Riperata Kahutia
Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki leader Riperata Kahutia, who fought to protect and consolidate the lands of her people.