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National icon passes away

Monday 25 September 2017 | Published in Local

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National icon passes away
Dame Makea Karika Margaret Ariki pictured arriving at the National Auditorium at the 50th anniversary of the House of Ariki last year. 17092237

The Cook Islands has lost a treasured national icon with the passing of the much-loved and respected Dame Margaret Makea Karika Ariki, 98, on Friday morning.

The Cook Islands has lost a treasured national icon with the passing of the much-loved and respected Dame Margaret Makea Karika Ariki, 98, on Friday morning.


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