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… placed in Gisborne Museum in 1954. When Te Wera Hauraki of Ngāpuhi came to the East Coast in 1823, after the Ngāpuhi capture of Mokoia Island, Rotorua, Te … this tragedy Te Kani a Takirau made peace with Te Wera and Ngāpuhi: he hoped to enlist their aid to raise the siege. …
Type: Biography
… Taranaki tribes. While in Waikato, he was taken prisoner by Ngāpuhi. When missionary influence led to the liberation of Ngāpuhi captives, a number who had adopted Christianity went … Mangungu, Hokianga. He was appointed a lay preacher among Ngāpuhi, for which he received a monthly payment of £1, plus …
Type: Biography
… Ngāti Porou captives taken to the Bay of Islands after Ngāpuhi raided Waiapu. Taumata-ā-Kura attended a mission … He was released from captivity through the influence on Ngāpuhi of missionaries such as William Williams . On his … of Ngāti Porou and Ngāti Kahungunu, with an allied group of Ngāpuhi led by Te Wera Hauraki , went to attack Te …
Type: Biography
… for more muskets. Ngāti Ruanui were invaded in 1816–17 by Ngāpuhi, who penetrated as far south as Waimate pā at the … taua (war party) of Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Whātua and further Ngāpuhi, led by Te Rauparaha, Murupaenga and Tūwhare. Again … About 1829 Kōtiro Hinerangi of Ngāti Ruanui was taken to Ngāpuhi by a raiding party as a slave for Hōne Heke. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngāti Ruanui
… Te Pareihe of Ngāti Te Whatuiāpiti joined a war party with Ngāpuhi leader Te Wera Hauraki and Te Hauwaho of Ngāti Te … pā, near Te Aute. Tiakitai then asked Te Wera and Ngāpuhi to help him avenge the death of his child Pani, whom … skirmishes in Northern Wairarapa Tiakitai and his party of Ngāpuhi returned to Te Roto-a-Tara, where they heard that …
Type: Biography
… Rāhiri Rāhiri is the founding ancestor of Ngāpuhi. Born at Whiria pā, he was the son of Tauramoko and … Korokoro and Kairewa are the ancestors of the early Ngāpuhi hapū Ngāti Korokoro and Ngāti Kairewa, who live in …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngāpuhi
… Te Roroa and other Ngāti Whātua tribes had defeated Ngāpuhi at Moremonui in the battle of Te Kai-a-te-karoro … and Waikato. While Āpihau Te Kawau was away fighting, Ngāpuhi, under Hongi Hika – who had acquired more muskets …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngāti Whātua
… much of their lands during late 18th-century battles with Ngāpuhi, who expanded from Kaikohe and Te Waimate into the … and inland. They have close connections with Ngātiwai, Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Whātua, and also with Tahuwhakatiki, a …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Whangārei tribes
… the Hauraki Gulf, had led to conflict with Ngāti Whātua and Ngāpuhi in the late 1700s. Meanwhile, internal jealousies … Ngāti Pāoa and Ngāti Maru led each to seek external allies. Ngāpuhi to the north remained eager to settle old scores … Europeans. The stage was set for warfare on a new scale. Ngāpuhi defeated Ngāti Pāoa at Mokoia-Mauinaina (Panmure) …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel region
… wife, Hēningārino, and the grandson of Te Ruki Kawiti , the Ngāpuhi warrior chief. Kirihi was a baptismal name; his full … the First World War he publicly opposed the conscription of Ngāpuhi men, referring to Te Ruki Kawiti's declaration of … in attendance. He represented four principal leaders of Ngāpuhi – Te Ruki Kawiti, Hōne Heke, Pōmare II and Tāmati …
Type: Biography
… at the time, his armoury would soon be outdone by Ngāpuhi chief Hongi Hika, who traded gifts he received in … One of the first Māori to visit London was Moehanga of Ngāpuhi, in 1806. He was presented to King George III. Hongi Hika visited London in 1820 with another Ngāpuhi chief, Waikato and missionary Thomas Kendall. They …
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Part of story: Ngā tāone nui – Māori and the city
… Te Arawa for over 50 years. From Te Uri Taniwha hapū of Ngāpuhi , he was born near Ōkaihau, in northern New Zealand. … of Waikato and Ngāi Te Rangi of Tauranga. Belonging to Ngāpuhi, who remained neutral in these conflicts, Te Ahu …
Type: Biography
… later known as Ākinihi (Agnes), both of Ngāi Tāwake of Ngāpuhi . He was also connected to Te Rarawa. Īhaka Te Tai … camped. The hall was named Te Tiriti o Waitangi to affirm Ngāpuhi allegiance to the treaty and was to become a meeting …
Type: Biography
… the lake from the 1820s to the 1860s, including one led by Ngāpuhi leader Hongi Hika in 1823, and East Coast King … 1823, musket-armed invaders from the north arrived, led by Ngāpuhi chief Hongi Hika seeking revenge for earlier …
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Part of story: Volcanic Plateau places
… and Whāngāpē Harbour. The two canoes are important to the Ngāpuhi, Te Rarawa and Te Aupōuri tribes. Hineāmaru … From this extensive trip, Rāhiri is known as an ancestor of Ngāpuhi in Northland, Ngāti Rāhiri-tumutumuwhenua in …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngā waewae tapu – Māori exploration
… to establish peaceful relations with tribes outside the Ngāpuhi confederation, formed marriage alliances … Huingariri, the daughter of Te Heke and Wairumaki of Ngāpuhi; they had one child, a son called Hirini. Maihi next … chief of your territory, I am the chief of my territory. Ngāpuhi have their own chiefs as well. Leave it at that!' …
Type: Biography
… Much of Tāraia's manhood was taken up in warfare. In 1818 Ngāpuhi war parties invaded Hauraki and the Coromandel … which assembled at Ruatāhuna in 1824. While Pōmare I of Ngāpuhi attacked Titirangi pā near Waikaremoana, Tāraia's … Nukutaurua on the Māhia peninsula. Despite being allies of Ngāpuhi in these battles, Ngāti Maru and Ngāti Tamaterā had …
Type: Biography
… Te Whatanui urged Ngāti Whakaue and Tūhourangi to kill any Ngāpuhi they might meet, because Whetūroa, his nephew, had been killed that year by Ngāpuhi, at Te Tōtara, in the Thames district. His wishes were heeded, and the killing of many Ngāpuhi by Ngāti Whakaue and Tūhourangi led to the mass …
Type: Biography
… late 1790s. He was descended from Rāhiri, an ancestor of Ngāpuhi; his grandmother was Te Toka-i-Tawhio, leader of Ngāti Ruangaio. Although he is often referred to as a Ngāpuhi leader, Tirarau (as he was familiarly known) was … at Te Ika-a-ranganui in 1825. He continued to belong to the Ngāpuhi alliance and in 1832 took part in a raid on Waikato. …
Type: Biography
… His hapū was Ngāti Tautahi of Te Uri-o-Hua section of Ngāpuhi at Kaikohe. His first wife was Mata (Martha) Rawa, … Hongi Hika 's warriors Taiwhanga participated in the first Ngāpuhi expedition to the Bay of Plenty in 1818. Sections of … There he is said to have executed a skilful rescue of Ngāpuhi leader Moka at the height of the engagement. The …
Type: Biography