1852/1856 (year uncertain)–1930
Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki leader
1857–1926
Ngāti Kahungunu; farm worker, interpreter, politician
1807/1808 (year uncertain)–1865
Whaler, trader, founding father
1859–1923
Farmer, horse breeder, politician
1838/1839 (year uncertain)–1887
Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki woman of mana
1874–1950
Ngāti Porou leader, land reformer, politician, scholar
1875/1876 (year uncertain)–1930
Ngāti Mutunga and Ngāti Toa; medical officer, Māori health reformer, politician
?–1873
Rongowhakaata leader, carver
1845–1906
Politician, premier
?–1893
Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder
How to cite this page
R. De Z. Hall and Steven Oliver. 'Pītau, Ōtene', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/128107/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).