Mutu Kapa

Mutu Paratene Kapa MBE (1870 10 November 1968) was a New Zealand tribal leader, sportsman, and Anglican priest. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Te Aupōuri and Waikato iwi. He was born in Ohinepu, Waikato, New Zealand, on 1870.[1]

In the 1964 Queen's Birthday Honours, Kapa was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the Māori people.[2]

References

  1. Henare, Manuka. "Mutu Paratene Kapa". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. "No. 43345". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 13 June 1964. p. 4978.


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