Dame Whina Cooper, ONZ, DBE (1980) [CBE 1974, MBE 1953]

New Zealand Honour recipient

Award type:

Appointment date:

Saturday, 15 Jun 1991

Past President of the Maori Women’s Welfare League. She was at the forefront of Maori issues for over 60 years.

Citation prepared 1991

Deceased:

Saturday, 26 March 1994