Story: Ngāti Tūwharetoa

Tumu Te Heuheu

Tumu Te Heuheu

The paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa in 2004 was Tumu Te Heuheu. He continued the work of his father, Sir Hepi Te Heuheu, in organising national meetings to present a unified Māori perspective on important issues.

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Martin Wikaira, 'Ngāti Tūwharetoa - Ngāti Tūwharetoa today', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/1192/tumu-te-heuheu (accessed 26 April 2024)

Story by Martin Wikaira, published 8 Feb 2005, updated 1 Mar 2017