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Tāraia Ngākuti Te Tumuhuia

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Tāraia Ngākuti Te Tumuhuia

Tāraia Ngākuti Te Tumuhuia was an important chief of Ngāti Tamaterā. This portrait by Gottfried Lindauer was based on early black-and-white photographs.

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by Gottfried Lindauer

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Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, Marutūahu tribes – Ngāti Rongoū, Ngāti Tamaterā and Ngāti Whanaunga, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/artwork/747/taraia-ngakuti-te-tumuhuia (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal, published 4 March 2009, updated 22 March 2017.