Story: Kīngitanga – the Māori King movement
Page 10. All images & media
From page 1 - Origins of the Kīngitanga
From page 2 - Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, 1858–1860
From page 3 - Tāwhiao, 1860–1894
From page 4 - Mahuta, 1894–1912
From page 5 - Te Rata, 1912–1933, and Te Puea
From page 6 - Korokī, 1933–1966
From page 7 - Te Atairangikaahu, 1966–2006
From page 8 - Tūheitia, 2006–2024, and Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō, 2024–
How to cite this page
Rahui Papa and Paul Meredith, Kīngitanga – the Māori King movement, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/218673/media (accessed 4 June 2026).
Story by Rahui Papa and Paul Meredith, published 20 June 2012, updated 1 September 2024.