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jun 29, 1946 - Fund for Maori hostels around NZ - starts

Description:

In 1946, Section Seven of the Maori Purposes Act
established a Maori Hostels Fund of £20 000. This empowered the Maori Trustee to acquire
and operate hostels in places other than Auckland. This provision allowed for the
establishment in 1947 of a hostel for Maori girls in Wellington


Source: https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/handle/10092/4352

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Date:

jun 29, 1946
Now
~ 79 years ago