Atareta Kawana Ropiha Mere Rikiriki From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia New Zealand prophet (1855–1926) Atareta Kawana Ropiha Mere Rikiriki (1855 – 13 March 1926), known as Mere Rikiriki, was a New Zealand prophet. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngāti Apa iwi. She was born in New Zealand in about 1855.[1] ↑ Puketapu, Te Tiwha. "Atareta Kawana Ropiha Mere Rikiriki". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017. This biographical article about a New Zealand religious figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles