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… training in warfare in a series of border squabbles between Ngapuhi and the people of southern Hokianga. He was later … between Hokianga and Kaipara, in 1807. On this occasion the Ngapuhi guns were helpless against a surprise attack by … on a naval expedition with a combined force of 800 men from Ngapuhi and from Ngati Maru of the Hauraki district. The …
… (c. 1780–1828) Ngapuhi war chief. A new biography of Hongi Hika appears in … and from Puhi-moana-ariki, the eponymous ancestor of the Ngapuhi. He was thus a member of the senior chiefly line of his tribe and related to all the principal Ngapuhi chiefs of his day. In 1806 Hongi first attracted …
… ( c. 1780–1871). Ngapuhi chief. A new biography of Nene, Tamati Waka appears … son of Tapua, a noted warrior of the Ngati-Hao hapu of the Ngapuhi tribe of North Auckland. He was also the brother of … the names “Thomas Walker”. In 1840 Nene's speech urging the Ngapuhi chiefs to sign the Treaty of Waitangi proved …
… Also known as Pomarenui ( c. 1760–1826). Ngapuhi chief. A new biography of Pomare I appears in the … Puhi and was the senior chief of the Uri Karaka hapu of the Ngapuhi tribe. His pa was Otuihu, situated at the junction … at Whakatane and, after a sharp engagement in which the Ngapuhi guns brought terror to their foes, they pursued …
… new techniques of warfare was Hongi Hika, a chief of the Ngapuhi tribe of North Auckland. Ngapuhi were a numerous people of many subtribes mainly … Century ), there are no traditions to indicate that Ngapuhi ever penetrated further south than the Hauraki Gulf …
… ( c. 1775–1850). Ngapuhi chief. A new biography of Pomare II appears in the … son of Haki, the sister of Pomare-nui, and of Te Tauroto, a Ngapuhi chief who was killed at the Waima engagement in … Whetoi succeeded him as chief of the Uri Karaka hapu of the Ngapuhi. He assumed the name Pomare so that his people might …
… (?–1839). Ngapuhi chief. A new biography of Te Wera Hauraki appears in … In 1817 he travelled to the East Coast with Titore and 500 Ngapuhi who, having muskets, easily gained ascendancy over … until the Hauhau craze of 1865. In 1836 Te Wera, with 1,700 Ngapuhi and Ngati Kahungunu, sailed North to claim “utu” for …
… the Maoris in the vicinity. In 1832 Te Haramiti, an old Ngapuhi tohunga who dreamed of emulating the feats of Honga … out to be Ngaiterangis who landed and annihilated the Ngapuhi party. This defeat, following that of Pomare in the Waikato, caused the Ngapuhi to cease their depredations. About 1845 there was a …
… ( c. 1770–1872). Ngapuhi chief. A new biography of Patuone, Eruera Maihi … a priest and warrior chief of the Ngati Hao hapu of the Ngapuhi tribe, by his wife, Te Kawehau. He was the elder … Waituna engagement (1806) and at Warina (1810), when the Ngapuhi were defeated by the Ngati Roroa branch of Ngati …
… probably took part in the various tribal wars against the Ngapuhi. Marsden met him on 27 July 1820 when he boarded the … covered more than 1,000 miles. Because he feared that the Ngapuhi meditated taking revenge upon those Ngati Whatua … and deplored his people's sufferings at the hands of the Ngapuhi. by Bernard John Foster, M.A., Research Officer, …