Rototuna Primary School
Koura was the daughter of Paoa and Tauhakari. They lived at Kaitotehe Paa near Taupiri maunga on the western side of the Waikato River. Koura is a model of strength
(kaha) and resilience (manawaroa), of loyalty (ngaakaupono) to whaanau, of capability (maia) and leadership (rangatiratanga).