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Who was the article about? (Full name, and title)
The article was about Sir Apirana Ngata or Ngati Porou
When and where was he born?
3rd of July 1874 in Te Araroa on the East Coast of New Zealand’s North Island
Which Iwi was Apirana Ngata most connected to?
British Crown
What was he the first Maori person to do?
He was the first Maori to complete a degree at a New Zealand university
Finish these sentences from the text:
“Apirana dedicated himself to the improvement of… Maori , both socially, culturally, and economically.
“Apirana was a proud Maori, and fought to... set up businesses and schools for Maori throughout New Zealand.
“...he used these connections to educate himself in…the ways of European politics and law.
Why do you think it was important for Apirana to educate himself like a European? Because he is a great believer in education and he studied hard and hard so he can graduate from Canterbury College
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