Ngahuia Te Awekotuku
New Zealand academic, short story writer and essayist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ngahuia Te Awekotuku MNZM (born 1949) is a New Zealand academic specialising in Māori cultural issues and a lesbian activist.[1] In 1972, she was famously denied a visa to visit the United States on the basis of her sexuality.
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Professor Emerita Ngahuia Te Awekotuku | |
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Born | 1949 (age 74–75) |
Nationality | New Zealand |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Auckland |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Māori Studies |
Institutions | Victoria University of Wellington, Waikato University |
Doctoral students | Mere Whaanga |
Notable works | Mau Moko: the world of Maori tattoo |
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