Maureen Waaka
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 5,1942 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Ohinemutu |
| Rotorua | |
| New Zealand | |
| Date of died | July 1,2013 |
| Died | Rotorua |
| New Zealand | |
| Awards | New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal |
| Books | New Zealand |
| Children | 5 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1899184 |
Maureen Waaka Life story
Maureen Te Rangi Rere I Waho Waaka MNZM JP was Miss New Zealand 1962, the second Māori woman to win the title. She later became a local-body politician, serving on the Rotorua District Council for 18 years. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Whakaue iwi.