Ngaire Mareta Tainui
Ngāi Tahu
1957 -
She was born in Akaroa and was educated at Akaroa Primary School, Akaroa High School and the University of Canterbury. She writes poetry and short stories. She is very interested in bicultural issues and has a great concern for the future of New Zealand children and their relationship with biculturalism.
Biographical sources
- Interview with Tainui on 25 Feb. 1993.