Ropiha Sisters - Raina Reta Ropiha

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Rā | Date1916-1933Ingoa Taitara | TitleRopiha Sisters - Raina Reta RopihaKaituhituhi | AuthorMarina SciasciaHilary PedersenKaihanga | CreatorMarina SciasciaHanga Ā-tinana | Physical FormatJPGWhakaahuatanga | DescriptionRaina Ropiha, had a remarkable sports career, beginning as a hockey player, where she represented the Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay team from 1950 to 1959. She later turned to golf, competing in the New Zealand Māori Golf Tournament and winning the Ladies NZ Māori Championship three times between 1977 and 1981. Locally, Raina dominated the Porangahau Senior Ladies Championship for 32 years (1959-1991) and won the Waipukurau Senior Championship three times. She also claimed the HB Poverty Bay Championship of Champions title. Known for upholding Māoritanga, Raina, alongside her husband, became a respected cultural leader for her family.Wāhi | LocationCooks Tooth|PorangahauTohu Matawhenua | Geo Coordinates^[1]

Tūhonotanga | Related

Kohinga | CollectionTuahine – Sisters of PorangahauHaurongo | BiographiesBiography: Ropiha Sisters (1916-1933)Tangata | PersonRaina Reta RopihaNgā Kōrero E Pā Ana | Related StoriesRopiha Sisters - MaymornRopiha Sisters - Roma Rautangata Ropiha (Patterson)Ropiha Sisters - Patricia Aroha (Douglas)Ropiha Sisters - MakereWāhi | PlacePorangahau

Whānau | Family

Whaea | MotherEliza Leida StirlingMatua | FatherRangikapurotu Otene RopihaTane | HusbandCaptain Henare Te Atua HokiangaTeina | SiblingsMaymorn RopihaRoma RopihaPatricia Aroha (Douglas)Makere RopihaReihana RopihaTamariki | ChildrenHera HinerohiTuroa HenareMoera Makere Ied

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