Hariata Pitini-Morera

Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera (1871–1938) was a New Zealand Māori leader, genealogist, historian, conservationist and weaver. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngāi Tahu and Ngati Mamoe iwi. She was born in Little River, North Canterbury, New Zealand in about 1871.[1]

Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera was the grandmother of Wharetutu Te Aroha Stirling - a notable New Zealand tribal leader and conservationist.[2]

References
  1. Tipene. "Hariata Whakatau Pitini-Morera". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. Tau, Te Maire (2003). The Oral Traditions of Ngāi Tahu. University of Otago Press. p. 293. ISBN 978-1-877276-27-9.

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