Rangitaamo Takarangi


Rangitaamo Tiahuia Takarangi was a notable New Zealand Māori welfare officer and community leader. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngati Hauiti and Ngāti Hine iwi. She was born in Waimoho, near Rangiriri, New Zealand, in 1901.
In the 1986 New Year Honours, Takarangi was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for community service.