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11 November 2022

State funeral for a great son of Mangaia

Thursday 26 November 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National

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State funeral for a great son of Mangaia
Hundreds of people turned out at the state memorial service for the former Prime Minister Jim Marurai. (PHOTO: MELINA ETCHES) 20112519

Former Prime Minister the late Jim Marurai was a man of few words, but you could always count on those words being honest and straightforward. He will always be fondly remembered by a grateful nation.

Former Prime Minister the late Jim Marurai was a man of few words, but you could always count on those words being honest and straightforward. He will always be fondly remembered by a grateful nation.


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