Biography: Tūhaere, Pāora

The waka of Pāora Tūhaere at Ōrākei, about 1890

Ngāti Whātua leader Pāora Tūhaere lived at Ōrākei all his life and strove to protect tribal ownership of the land there.

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Steven Oliver. 'Tūhaere, Pāora', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/2122/the-waka-of-paora-tuhaere-at-orakei-about-1890 (accessed 10 June 2026).