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Marama Russell

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Marama Russell (c.1875–1952) was a notable New Zealand midwife and tribal leader. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Whātua and Te Roroa iwi. She was born in Waimamaku, Northland, New Zealand in about 1875.[1]

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  1. ^ Corfield, Garry Hooker and Venus McGill. "Marama Russell". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.