Harriet Bailey, Te Ngoungou Okeroa, Meri Kupa and Hiringapare Pirikahu at Parihaka
Production date
1963
Description
Four kuia sitting on the steps of a building at Parihaka. The kuia have been identified as, from left to right, Harriet Bailey (nee Eriwata, and also known as Harieta), Te Ngoungou (Ngo) Okeroa, Meri Kupe and Hiringapare (PollyBilly) Pirikahu.
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Production date
1963
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Public comments
Pollybilly is my nanas nana. These kuia were great friends.
- Jodi posted 4 years ago.
Harriet (Eriwata) Bailey, Te Ngoungou Okeroa, Meri Kupa and Hiringapare (Adlam) Pirikahu
- Pirihira posted 10 years ago.
My grandmother Harieta Bailey is on the left. Her and my grandfather Rangi Bailey lived on Leslie Street in Waitara next to the swimming baths.
- Pamela Eriwata Bunnell posted 10 years ago.
Hi Margret and Paul, thank you so much for the information you have both provided about the kuia in this photograph. I have added these names to our records. It's fantastic to have these kuia identified!
- Charlotte; Puke Ariki Pictorial Collection Technician posted 10 years ago.
Left is Harriet Bailey, nee Eriwata of Waitara; unknown to me; Meri Kupe of Waitara and, I believe, Hiringapare Pirikahu, aka PollyBilly, aka HiringapareAdlam.
- Margret Fenton-Brands posted 10 years ago.