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Dr Alisha Moeahu (Ngāti Awa, Ngā Tūhoe, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Rangitihi, Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Paoa, Ngāti Hikaairo, Te Aitanga a Mahaki, Rongowhakaata, Ngāti Porou) is recognised for her knowledge of tikanga and mātauranga Māori. She was a kaitautoko-tikanga for morehu during the National Apology of the Crown to those abused in state care. This role included being kaitiaki for kaikaranga wāhine-morehu at both the dawn ceremony and national apology to survivors. She is a co-Pou Tikanga for Parliament. The Doc becomes a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Dr Moeahu is presently Chair of Ngāti Awa ki Te Whanganui ā Tara.
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