Jane Collier
She laid the foundations for educational attainment among blind people in New Zealand, when many assumed that the blind were incapable of leading productive lives.
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Jeannetta Blackie
New Zealand governess, teacher and church administrator
Edith Howes
New Zealand teacher, educationalist, and writer of children’s literature
Ellen Greenwood
Ellen Greenwood made an important contribution to organising charitable aid in a way which delivered effective help to women often ignored or rejected by society in New Zealand.
Iris Martin
New Zealand nurse, hospital matron, tutor and nurses’ association leader
Elsie Dohrmann
New Zealand botanist, teacher and temperance campaigner
Emily Hill
New Zealand teacher, temperance worker and suffragist
Mary McCarthy
New Zealand teacher, temperance worker and political activist
Maud England
New Zealand teacher, feminist, educationalist and art dealer
Mary King
New Zealand teacher, principal, businesswoman and political activist