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Te Atua Wera (left), with full facial moko, and Penetaui, a Taiāmai chief, talk to John White and John Webster (both far left) in 1847. Te Atua Wera (the fiery god) was the first Māori prophet to merge traditional Māori religion with Christianity.
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Reference: NZ MSS 116, p. 97
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