Piri Sciascia
Piri John Ngarangikaunuhia Sciascia (6 November 1946 – 18 January 2020) was a New Zealand Māori leader and university administrator. From 2016 until his death, he was kaumātua and advisor to the governor-general and government of New Zealand. He was a member of the organising committee for the international exhibition Te Maori.
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.jpg) Sciascia in 2017 | |
| Born | Piri John Ngarangikaunuhia Sciascia 6 November 1946 Porangahau, New Zealand |
| Died | 18 January 2020 (aged 73) |
He died on 18 January 2020.[1]
Piri Sciascia Media
Sciascia (left) and Te Amohaere Morehu accompanying Barack Obama at a pōwhiri (welcoming ceremony) at Government House, Auckland, in March 2018
References
- ↑ "Kaumātua and leader Piri Sciascia dies". Stuff.co.nz. 18 January 2020. https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/118886198/kaumtua-and-leader-piri-sciascia-dies. Retrieved 19 January 2020.