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Mākereti Papakura: A Māori First

The recent announcement that Oxford University will be awarding a posthumous degree to Mākereti Papakura, one of our former students and the first known indigenous woman to study at the University, is welcomed by the whole community here at St Anne’s. In honour of her dedicated and pioneering work as an advocate for her culture, we at the library wanted to do our small part in highlighting her incredible life and achievements here on the blog.

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Our blog covers a wide range of topics from the history of the College, to Library bequests and stories about notable alumnae from the past.

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