Te Wharehuia Milroy
Māori academic (1937–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Te Wharehuia Milroy CNZM QSO (24 July 1937 – 7 May 2019) was a New Zealand academic and expert in the Māori language. He was of Ngāi Tūhoe descent.[1] Together with Tīmoti Kāretu and Pou Temara, Milroy was a lecturer at Te Panekiretanga o te Reo (the Institute of Excellence in the Māori Language), which the three professors founded in 2004.[2][3]
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Te Wharehuia Milroy | |
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Born | James Te Wharehuia Milroy (1937-07-24)24 July 1937 |
Died | 7 May 2019(2019-05-07) (aged 81) |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Spouse | Marion Rongomaianiwaniwa Fabling (died 2010) |
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Discipline | Māori language |
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