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… Iwikau, the second surviving son of Herea, the first Te Heuheu Tūkino , and the child of Rangiaho, of Ngāti Maniapoto, was born late in the eighteenth century. Like his older brother, … Te Heuheu Tūkino III, Iwikau …
Type: Biography
… Māori King, and his senior wife, Hera. She was the daughter of Tāmati Ngāpora (Manuhiri) of Ngāti Mahuta, Tāwhiao's adviser, and his wife, Hera. Mahuta's elder sister was Tiahuia, the mother of Te Puea Hērangi . Mahuta had … Mahuta Tāwhiao Pōtatau Te Wherowhero …
Type: Biography
… Ellison (Erihana) was born on 29 December 1899 at Puketeraki, north of Dunedin. Both her parents, John Matapura … Hera Parata, were of Ngāi Tahu ; their main hapū were Ngāi Te Ruahikihiki and Ngāti Moki. John was a licensed … Te Tau, Katarina Kuini Wharerauaruhe …
Type: Biography
… Tarapīpipi was the second son of Te Waharoa of Ngāti Hauā. His mother was Rangi Te Wiwini. He was born in the early nineteenth century, … Te Waharoa, Wiremu Tāmihana Tarapīpipi …
Type: Biography
… The Waitangi Tribunal investigates and makes recommendations on claims by Māori of Crown breaches of te Tiriti o Waitangi. While the tribunal has had its … Waitangi Tribunal – Te Rōpū Whakamana …
Type: Story Front
… Hoani Taipua Te Puna-i-rangiriri was born at Rangiuru pā, near the mouth … from Maungatautari in the 1820s. His father, Karaitiana Te Whakaupa Te Puna-i-rangiriri, and his mother, Ria … Taipua Te Puna-i-rangiriri, Hoani …
Type: Biography
… Wiremu Hākopa Toa Te Āwhitu, the first Māori to be ordained as a Catholic … 1914. He was the third of 10 children of Tamakaitoa (Toa) Te Āwhitu and his wife, Katarina Toia Bell; Katarina also … Ngāti Hāuaroa and Ngāti Maniapoto . From his large immediate and extended families Wiremu learnt the importance of …
Type: Biography
… Hoani Te Heuheu Tūkino, sometimes known as Hoani Te Rerehau or John Heuheu, was the youngest of five children … Te Heuheu Tūkino VI, Hoani …
Type: Biography
… Henry Te Reiwhati (Harry Ray) Vercoe was born at Maketū, Bay of … probably on 21 July 1884, the third child of Ngāhuia Te Ahoaho and her husband, Henry Vercoe, a surveyor. … had tribal connections to Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Tuarā of Te Arawa. His early childhood was spent with his parents at …
Type: Biography
… women of Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Maniapoto in the nineteenth century was undoubtedly Rihi Puhiwahine Te Rangi-hirawea. She knew many of the … Puhiwahine Te Rangi-hirawea, Rihi …
Type: Biography
… Hēnare Te Raumoa Huatahi Balneavis was born at Muriwai, Poverty … of John Henry Balneavis, a surveyor, and his wife, Rina Matewai Wilson. His special status as an only child was … Balneavis, Hēnare Te Raumoa Huatahi …
Type: Biography
… Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi Beamish was born at Waiariki, Mercer, Waikato, on 10 October 1893, the third of ten children of Richard Evanson Beamish, a settler and later … Zister, Rachael Ngeungeu Te Irirangi …
Type: Biography
… Eruera (Edward) Te Whiti o Rongomai Love was born on 18 May 1905 at the Top House, the Love family’s homestead in Waikawa Bay in the Marlborough Sounds. He was the … Love, Eruera Te Whiti o Rongomai …
Type: Biography
… Te Puia Springs Settlement 101 km north of Gisborne and 28.5 km south of Ruatōria on State Highway 35. It is a site of warm thermal springs. The government, having … Te Puia Springs and Tokomaru Bay …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: East Coast places
… Hārata Ria Te Uira Parata was born at Ōtaki on 22 January 1925, the daughter of Nātanahira Te Umutapu Wī Te Kākākura Parata, a … Solomon, Hārata Ria Te Uira …
Type: Biography
… Hōne Pīhama Te Rei Hanataua was the fifth child of Mōaho Te Rei and Tūmahuki, and was a nephew of the Tangahoe chief … Te Rei Hanataua, Hōne Pīhama …
Type: Biography
… Hānara Tangiāwhā Te Ōhakī Reedy (commonly known as Arnold Reedy) was born on … of the North Island. He was the eldest of 10 children of Materoa Ngārimu , an ariki of Ngāti Porou , and her husband, … Reedy, Hānara Tangiāwhā Te Ōhakī …
Type: Biography
… Te Wāhi Pounamu Te Wāhi Pounamu is the name used for the South Island. As an … Te Wāhi Pounamu – hunting and gathering …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te ohanga onamata a rohe – economic regions
… Charles Moihi Te Arawaka Bennett was born at Rotorua on 27 July 1913, one … children of Frederick Augustus Bennett of Ngāti Whakaue of Te Arawa , and his second wife, Arihia Ngārangioue … Bennett, Charles Moihi Te Arawaka …
Type: Biography
… Pita Te Tūruki Tāmati Moko was born at Rotorua on 9 May 1885, the son of Tāmati Moko and his wife, Rawinia Te Whau Wharetutu. He was principally of Ngāti Whakaue of Te … Moko, Pita Te Tūruki Tāmati …
Type: Biography