Merata Mita
![Merata Mita](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/t9D9XASTbaHkZ7ySgFF0KH3vTNB.jpg)
Known For: Directing
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: June 19, 1942
Day of Death: May 31, 2010 (68 years old)
Place of Birth: Maketu, New Zealand
Merata Mita, CNZM was a New Zealand actress and filmmaker, as well as a key figure in the growth of the Māori screen industry. Mita was from the Māori tribes of Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāi Te Rangi.