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Eru Potaka-Dewes (1939 in Ruatoria – 7 August 2009 in Rotorua) was a New Zealand actor, Māori religious leader and activist.
Eru Potaka Dewes was born on 3 February 1939 in Hicks Bay, New Zealand. He was an actor, known for The Piano (1993), The Maori Merchant of Venice (2002) and Rapa Nui (1994). He died on 7 August 2009 in Rotorua, New Zealand.
Aug 8, 2009 · Ngati Porou is mourning firebrand Anglican priest and actor Eru Potaka-Dewes, who died on Thursday. Born in Ruatoria, Eru Potaka-Dewes attended Waiomatatini Native Primary School, Gisborne Boys High and Otago University, where he gained history and teaching degrees before training for the priesthood, Waatea News reports.
Mar 16, 1998 · Potaka-Dewes gives an analysis of the similarities and differences between Atuatanga and the Biblical approach to belief in God and includes a series of comments and questions which could be used for an individual or group exploring Atuatanga.
Aug 8, 2009 · Ngati Porou scholar and Anglican theologian, the Reverend Eru Potaka-Dewes, has died aged 70 at Rotorua. Maori Party co-leader Dr Pita Sharples said Mr Potaka-Dewes would be sorely missed.
Maori religious leader and activist the Rev Eru Potaka-Dewes died yesterday, aged 70. Maori party co-leader Dr Pita Sharples said Mr Potaka-Dewes, dean of theology at the Maori Anglican...
Apr 16, 2020 · Ngati Porou is mourning firebrand Anglican priest and actor Eru Potaka-Dewes, who died on Thursday. Born in Ruatoria, Eru Potaka-Dewes attended Waiomatatini Native Primary School, Gisborne Boys High and Otago University, where he gained history and teaching degrees before training for the priesthood, Waatea News reports.