1812–1898
Soldier, explorer, colonial governor, premier, scholar
1841–1923
Ngāti Kahungunu scholar, recorder, interpreter
?–1879
Ngāti Kahungunu leader, politician
?–1896
Ngāti Porou leader, soldier
?–1893
Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder
?–1897
Ngāti Porou leader, soldier, farmer, politician, assessor
How to cite this page
Steven Oliver. 'Pōtae, Hēnare', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/128148/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).