Reihana Parata

Reihana Parata
Born1937 (age 86–87)
New Zealand
Known forWeaving

Reihana Parata QSM (born 1937; also known as Aunty Doe) is a New Zealand Māori tohunga raranga (master weaver) from the Ngāi Tahu iwi.[1][2] For 11 years Parata was matron at the Te Waipounamu Māori Girls' College in Christchurch.

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  2. ^ "Parata, Reihana". Find New Zealand Artists. Archived from the original on 23 January 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2020.