Lena Ruru
Rina Matewai Ruru (5 June 1902 – 26 August 1977), known as Lena Ruru, was a notable New Zealand community leader, sportswoman, pianist and Māori welfare worker. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki iwi. She was born in Gisborne, East Coast, New Zealand in 1902.

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1902 births
1977 deaths
People from Gisborne, New Zealand
New Zealand Māori musicians
New Zealand musicians
Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki people
New Zealand Māori sportspeople