Whina Cooper
Political activist
Born on: December 9, 1895Died on: March 26, 1994
Aged: 98 years 107 days (1179 months)
Gender: Female
Nationality: New zealand
Birth Sign: Sagittarius
Dame Whina Cooper was a New Zealand kuia, who worked for many years for the rights of Māori, and particularly to improve the lot of Māori women.
She is remembered for leading the 1975 Māori land march from Te Hāpua to Wellington, a distance of 1,100 km (680 mi), at the age of 79.
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