Английская Википедия:Angela Ballara

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use New Zealand English Шаблон:Infobox academic Heather Angela Ballara (née Devitt; 16 August 1944 – 17 September 2021) was a New Zealand historian who specialised in Māori history. She was appointed a member of the Waitangi Tribunal in 2004.[1] After a short break, she was reappointed to the role in 2015.[2]

She was born on 16 August 1944,[3] and studied at the University of Auckland, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in history in 1969, and a Master of Arts in history in 1973.[2] Her master's thesis had the title Warfare and government in Ngapuhi tribal society, 1814–1833: institutions of authority and the function of warfare in the period of early settlement, 1814–1833, in the Bay of Islands and related territories.[4] She later completed a PhD at Victoria University of Wellington in 1991 on the origins of Ngāti Kahungunu.[5] An authority on Māori customary history, Ballara was the editorial officer (Māori) for the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography for 15 years.[6]

Ballara died in Wellington on 17 September 2021, aged 77.[7]

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