Oct. 6, 2015, 11:12 p.m.
LIVE Broadcast of the 63rd Conference resumes 8am Saturday 10 October 2015. In September 1951, some 90 women delegates, representing the founding branches of what is now known as the Maori Women’s Welfare League, assembled at Wellington’s Ngati Poneke Hall at the Inaugural Conference. A constitution was formally adopted and Princess Te Puea Herangi accepted an invitation to become patroness of the newly constituted League. Whina (later Dame Whina), Cooper was elected President of the League. A new executive took up office.
Interview with Moe Milne during the live broadcast.
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