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New Zealand Māori-language scholar (born 1937)
Sir Tīmoti Kāretu
Kāretu in 2017
Born
Tīmoti Samuel Kāretu
(1937-04-29 ) 29 April 1937 (age 87 ) Discipline Māori language and performing arts Institutions University of Waikato
Sir Tīmoti Samuel Kāretu KNZM QSO CRSNZ [1] Māori language and performing arts.[2] University of Waikato , and rose to the rank of professor.[2] [3] Te Panekiretanga o te Reo , the Institute of Excellence in Māori Language, and served as its executive director.[3] English , French and German .
Early life and career [ edit ]
Kāretu was born in Hastings .[1] whāngai adoption by his great uncle Tame Kāretu and Mauwhare Taiwera.[4] tuberculosis at the age of 22.[5] Waikaremoana , Waimārama and Ruatāhuna , and affiliates to Ngāi Tūhoe and Ngāti Kahungunu .[5] Ngāti Pāhauwera , and they had minimal contact.
As a student, Kāretu won a scholarship to Wellington College , where he boarded, and learnt French and German .[5] [6] Taumarunui , and taught French and German at Taumaranui High School as well as Māori-language night classes for lawyers. In 1961, he moved to London to work for the New Zealand High Commission , where he served as the chief information officer, and made frequent trips to Brussels to work as a German and French interpreter.[5]
Kāretu forged many inter-iwi connections in London, and helped found the cultural group Ngāti Rānana with Louie Tāwhai from Te Arawa , Winnie Waapu from Ngāti Kahungunu , Margaret Smith from Ngāpuhi , Margaret Paiki from Aotea , Ben Wanoa from Ngāti Porou and Norma Mōrehu from Ngāti Raukawa . He returned to New Zealand in 1969 and taught secondary-school French and German once again—this time at Fairfield College in Hamilton —before taking up academic work in 1972 at the University of Waikato .[5]
Honours [ edit ]
In the 1993 New Year Honours , Kāretu was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for public services,[7] 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours he was named a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to the Māori language.[8] Victoria University of Wellington in 2003,[9] [10] Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement in the non-fiction category[11] Royal Society Te Apārangi .[12]
Kāretu won the 2021 Te Mūrau o te Tuhi Māori Language Award at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards .[13] [14]
Songwriting [ edit ]
In 2019, Kāretu translated nine songs from English to Māori language for the album, Waiata / Anthems New Zealand album charts in September 2019 . In 2021, Kāretu helped write the Six60 song "Pepeha ", and translated "Hua Pirau / Fallen Fruit " New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde for her Te Reo Māori extended play Te Ao Mārama
References [ edit ]
^ a b "Queen's Birthday honours 2017 – citations for Knight Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit" . Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2019 .
^ Karetu, Timoti (1990). "The clue to identity" . New Zealand Geographic (5 ). Retrieved 17 September 2020 .
^ a b c d e Harawira, Wena (27 October 2019). "Timoti Karetu: A stickler for standards" . E-Tangata . Retrieved 15 September 2023 .
^ Maniapoto, Moana (17 July 2021). "Calling in on The Godfather" . E-Tangata . Retrieved 15 September 2023 .
^ "No. 53154" . The London Gazette
^ "Queen's Birthday honours list 2017" . Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2019 .
^ "Honorary graduates and Hunter fellowships" . Victoria University of Wellington. Retrieved 12 August 2019 .
^ "Honorary Doctors of the University of Waikato" . University of Waikato . Retrieved 12 August 2019 .
^ Chumko, Andre (10 November 2020). "Kiwi writers honoured with Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement" . Stuff . Retrieved 10 November 2020 .
^ "New Companions 2020" . Royal Society Te Apārangi . 13 October 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021 .
^ "Beautrais wins 2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Award for fiction" . Books+Publishing . 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021 .
^ "Past Winners | New Zealand Book Awards Trust" . nzbookawards.nz . Retrieved 13 May 2021 .
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