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Merimeri Penfold
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| Born | 26 May 1920 |
| Died | 1 April 2014 (aged 93) Kaitaia, New Zealand
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| Cause of death | Cancer |
Merimeri Penfold (née Roberts, 26 May 1920 – 1 April 2014) was a New Zealand Māori educator. She is thought to have been the first Māori woman to teach Māori language at a New Zealand university.