Te Rūnanga tumu whakarae Titihuia Pakeho said she had informed many indigenous nurses’ journey with holistic ways of looking at health. “She played a significant part in my studies as a strong Māori wahine who maintained her staunch dedication to health for our Māori people and to any kaupapa she believed in.”
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Rangimarie Turuki Arikirangi Rose Pere (Tūhoe, Ngāti Ruapani and Ngāti Kahungunu) died in December at the age of 83.