Rina Winifred Moore

Rina Winifred Moore (6 April 192328 November 1975) was a New Zealand (medical) doctor. She was the first female Maori doctor. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngati Kahungunu, Rangitane and Te Whanau-a-Apanui iwi. She was born in Auckland, New Zealand on 6 April 1923. Her father was Tipi Tainui Ropiha.[1]

References

  1. Beatson, Karin. "Rina Winifred Moore". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.


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