Peria, Northland

Peria, Northland

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Peria is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. It lies south of Taipa and east of Kaitaia. The area was once known as Oruru Valley. [cite web|url=http://www.peria.school.nz/terangimainpage.htm|title=Peria Valley]

Wiremu Hoani Taua, who later became the first Maori person to be appointed as the head teacher of a native school, served on the Peria Native School Committee up until 1900. [cite web|url=http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/default.asp?Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=3T7|title=Taua, Wiremu Hoani|publisher=Dictionary of New Zealand Biography]

Education

Peria School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 78. [cite web|url=http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=1081|title=Te Kete Ipurangi - Peria School|publisher=Ministry of Education]

Notes

External links

* [http://www.peria.school.nz/index.html Peria School website]


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