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… famous “Dog Tax Rebellion”. This arose when the Mahurehure hapu of Ngapuhi tribe refused to pay a dog tax recently …
… son of Tapua, a priest and warrior chief of the Ngati Hao hapu of the Ngapuhi tribe, by his wife, Te Kawehau. He was …
… He was the son of Tohukakahi, a minor chief of the Patukai hapu of the Ngati Tawhirikura branch, Te Ati Awa tribe, and …
… and of Puhi and was the senior chief of the Uri Karaka hapu of the Ngapuhi tribe. His pa was Otuihu, situated at …
… pa at Hikuparea. Te Wherowhero belonged to the Ngati Mahuta hapu of the Waikato tribe and was a descendant, in the …
… he knew the financial resources of every tribe and hapu and could assess almost to a penny the amount that …
… about 1830 near Gisborne. He was a member of the Ngati Maru hapu of the Rongowhakaata subtribe of Ngati Porou, his …
… chief Pokaia, and their traditional enemies, the Te Roroa hapu of Ngati Whatua. Such was his prowess on this occasion …
… no surface carving. The great carvers of the Ngati Tarawhai hapu in the mid-nineteenth century, Wero, Te Amo, and Tara, …