Whina Cooper

Māori leader (1895–1994)

  • Fame49.6
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia2.3K
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Lived 1895–1994, aged 99New Zealand
New ZealandNew ZealandWritersWriter / Author
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    17 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1895–1994
    Aged 99
  • Awards
    5
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-20

Dame Whina Cooper was a New Zealand kuia, who worked for many years for the rights of Māori, and particularly to improve the lot of Māori women. She is remembered for leading the 1975 Māori land march from Te Hāpua to Wellington, a distance of 1,100 km (680 mi), at the age of 79.

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