Te Kapunga Matemoana 'Koro' Dewes was a prominent kaumātua of the Ngāti Porou iwi in New Zealand, known for his pioneering contributions to Māori education and advocacy for the Māori language. He excelled academically, attended prestigious institutions, and lectured at universities, significantly extending Māori language studies. Dewes authored a master's thesis focused on composer Henare Waitoa and was honored with an honorary DLitt degree. He played a crucial role in establishing Te Runanga o Ngati Porou, promoting a strategic vision for his iwi, and inspired language activists globally.
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Meaning of the name - Kōrō
light, brightness
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Koro Dewes belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Massey University | University of Auckland
Occupation: Pioneer of Māori education | Advocate for the Māori language | Lecturer
Employers: Victoria University of Wellington | University of Auckland | Australian National University
Awards Received: Honorary doctorate of literature (DLitt) by Victoria University of Wellington in 2002
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 7, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Aries 9 | 17 Aries 53 | 19 Cancer 36 |
| Moon | 3 Leo 38 | 20 Sagittarius 26 | 10 Aquarius 13 |
| Mercury | 23 Aries 50 | 20 Pisces 27 | 16 Cancer 21 |
| Venus | 1 Taurus 58 | 9 Taurus 54 | 27 Leo 42 |
| Mars | 16 Pisces 46 | 28 Pisces 21 | 28 Taurus 43 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 45 | 16 Cancer 17 | 3 Cancer 28 |
| Saturn | 12 Capricorn 0 | 6 Aries 16 | 8 Capricorn 3 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 40 | 29 Taurus 4 | 15 Aries 20 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 7 | 2 Aries 27 | 1 Virgo 45 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 27 | 5 Aquarius 19 | 19 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 3 Taurus 49 | 7 Pisces 2 | 28 Aries 44 |
| Ketu | 3 Scorpio 49 | 7 Virgo 2 | 28 Libra 44 |
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