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About Akenehi Hei
Akenehi Hei (c.1878–28 November 1910) was a New Zealand nurse and midwife. She was the first Maori nurse, and qualified as a nurse in 1908.[1] She identified with the Te Whakatohea and Te Whanau-a-Apanui iwi. She was born in Te Kaha, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand on c.1878.[2] She was educated at the St Joseph's Māori Girls’ College.[3]
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1878
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Te Kaha, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
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| 1910 |
November 28, 1910
Age 32
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