An image from Patu!, one of the productions that also features Merata Mita.
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Merata Mita
June 19, 1942 — Maketu, New Zealand
Merata Mita, CNZM was a New Zealand actress and filmmaker, as well as a key figure in the growth of the Māori screen industry. Mita was from the Māori tribes of Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāi Te Rangi.
