Hariata Ropata-Tangahoe

(Hapū O Kaitangata ki tuku rākau Waikanae no Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Toa/Te Arawa, Tūwharetoa, Celtic, Italian) B. 1952 lives and works in Kāpiti Coast, Wellington. She completed her BFA from Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland in 1999.