Story: Bennett, Frederick Augustus

Bennett speaking in English and Māori at a hui

Hear Bishop Frederick Bennett deliver an address in Māori and English at a hui at Ruatōria on 6 October 1943. At this hui Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu's posthumous Victoria Cross was presented to his father. The recording is marred by wind noise. (8 min 1 sec)

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Manu A. Bennett. 'Bennett, Frederick Augustus', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/3b29/bennett-frederick-augustus (accessed 29 March 2024)