Melani Aben-Hiko, Kaiwhakamāori

Translator

Melani Aben-Hiko (Ngāi Takoto, Ngāti Pāhauwera, Ngāti Kahungunu) is one of our dedicated translators. Her meticulous translation work unlocks historical documents, making them accessible to future generations. Her contributions help preserve the knowledge embedded in our archives.

Melani’s translation work bridges the past and present, making taonga from Ngāti Pāhauwera and Ngāti Kahungunu accessible. Her efforts preserve cultural narratives and safeguard them for future generations.