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… Te Rangitāke is thought to have been born in the last years of the eighteenth century, at Manukorihi pā, Waitara. He was of Ngāti … Te Rangitāke, Wiremu Kīngi …
Type: Biography
… Īhaka Te Tai Hakuene was born at Rāwhiti in the Bay of Islands, probably in the late 1830s or early 1840s; he is known to have been a child … Te Tai Hakuene, Īhaka …
Type: Biography
… spoke with genuine warmth of the Reverend Hēnare Wēpiha Te Wainohu. As chaplain to the Māori troops during the First World War, Te Wainohu made an enduring impression on the soldiers to … Te Wainohu, Hēnare Wēpiha …
Type: Biography
… According to legend, the people of Te Āti Awa have both mortal and immortal origins. They are … Rongoueroa, and a spirit descended from the sky, Tamarau-te-heketanga-a-rangi. … Te Āti Awa of Taranaki …
Type: Story Front
… Te Rangikāheke, known also by his baptismal name of Wiremu … (William Marsh), or Wī Maihi, was born in the early nineteenth century, according to his own evidence, about 1815, … Te Rangikāheke, Wiremu Maihi …
Type: Biography
… Tūreiti Te Heuheu Tūkino, the fifth paramount chief of Ngāti … probably at Waihī, near Tokaanu, the eldest son of Horonuku Te Heuheu Tūkino IV and Tahuri Te Tuaki (whose name is also … Te Heuheu Tūkino V, Tūreiti …
Type: Biography
… Hēni Te Kiri Karamū, also known as Hēni Pore (Jane Foley) and as … belonged to Ngāti Uenukukōpako and Ngāti Hinepare of Te Arawa. She was descended from Ngātoroirangi of Te Arawa … Te Kiri Karamū, Hēni …
Type: Biography
… Maata Te Taiawatea Rangitūkehu was born in 1848 or 1849, probably near Lake … Te Taiawatea Rangitūkehu, Maata …
Type: Biography
… Katherine Te Rongokahira Asher was born on 21 November 1873 at … and her husband, Asher Asher , a trader. Her mother was Katerina Te Atirau, who was of very high rank amongst Te Arawa … Parata, Katherine Te Rongokahira …
Type: Biography
… Taiāwhio Tikawenga Te Tau was a leader of the major Māori political and … woman of Ngāti Rākairangi, and her husband, Tikawenga Te Tau, a leading chief of Ngāi Tūmapuhiārangi. In 1860 … Te Tau, Taiāwhio Tikawenga …
Type: Biography
… Te Māori goes to the United States The internationally celebrated Māori art exhibition of 1984–87, Te … Te Māori and its impact …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori and museums – ngā whare taonga
… Ānaha Kēpa Te Rāhui, also known as Ānaha Mātao, is thought to have been born in the early 1820s, at Te Koutu pā on Lake Okataina. He was descended from Te … Te Rāhui, Ānaha Kēpa …
Type: Biography
… Hōne Wētere Te Rerenga was born, probably in the 1830s, at Māniaroa or … Te Rerenga, Hōne Wētere …
Type: Biography
… Te Whiti and Tohu Te Whiti-o-Rongomai and Tohu Kākahi were notable prophets who were Taranaki kinsmen and married to sisters. In 1862 Te Whiti had helped passengers and crew escape from the … Te Whiti and Tohu – Parihaka …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori prophetic movements – ngā poropiti
… Wī Te Tau was the third in a succession of Anglican Māori ministers from the Huata family, their careers spanning most of … Huata, Wiremu Te Tau …
Type: Biography
… Tāraia Ngākuti, sometimes also known as Te Tumuhuia, was born in the late eighteenth century. He was the son of Te Kaharunga and of … Tāraia Ngākuti Te Tumuhuia …
Type: Biography
… Māori theatre flowered in the later 20th century, driven by the Māori cultural renaissance, and the whare tapere – a traditional site for entertainment and performance – was revived. … Māori theatre – te whare tapere hōu …
Type: Story Front
… Tūranga i te hapori – status in Māori society …
Type: Story Front
… Meri Te Tai was of Ngāti Te Rēinga, Ngāti Manawa and Te Kaitūtae, three hapū of Te … Mangakāhia, Meri Te Tai …
Type: Biography
… land confiscations were unjust. Kīngitanga deputations visited England in 1884 and 1914 to seek the support of the … decade been converting collective Māori title to eastern Waikato land into individual titles, so it could be … It had a council of 12 tribal representatives (called the Tekau-mā-rua), and its 1894 constitution set up courts and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Waikato region