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… a principal leader of Ngāti Hineira and Te Uri Taniwha, of Ngāpuhi. In his youth Hauraki lived in Pukenui pā, Te … whom Te Wera probably took as another wife. In 1822 the Ngāpuhi leader Te Pae-o-te-rangi was killed by the … her people. After the battle Te Wera forced peace on those Ngāpuhi who wished to continue the campaign against Te …
Type: Biography
… on the south. A number of hapū (sub-tribes), with Ngāpuhi and/or Ngāti Hine affiliations, have a lengthy … he came to New Zealand, notably Te Pahi and Ruatara of Ngāpuhi, probably also influenced his choice. Through the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Northland places
… Kahungunu. There were two taura here groups in Auckland for Ngāpuhi – Te Taura Here ki Manurewa (South Auckland) and Te Taura Here o Ngāpuhi ki Waitākere (North and West Auckland). Urban …
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Part of story: Ngā tāone nui – Māori and the city
… farm by Maketū Wharetōtara (aged about 16), the son of Ngāpuhi chief Ruhe. Maketū killed his employer Elizabeth … Bull, and Isabella Brind, the granddaughter of Rewa, a Ngāpuhi leader. Abuse by Bull, who worked with Maketū on …
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Part of story: Violent crime
… His father may have been Te Koki, the principal chief of Ngāpuhi at Paihia and brother of Hongi Hika 's mother, … Te Koki and his son Rangituke were among the leaders of the Ngāpuhi raids of the 1820s, including the attack on Mokoia …
Type: Biography
… , leader of Ngāti Tautahi and Te Uri-o-Hua hapū of Ngāpuhi. Rāwiri's influence on him was of major importance. … as the 'sole authority' concerned with the treaty, a Ngāpuhi petition, asking, principally, for a royal … bond of union between tribes. In early 1885 other Ngāpuhi leaders seem to have supported the idea. An …
Type: Biography
… isthmus. In his youth Te Kawau probably fought against Ngāpuhi; Moremonui, a Ngāti Whātua victory in 1807 or 1808, … returned to Waikato in May 1822 to fight Hongi Hika 's Ngāpuhi invasion at Mātakitaki and at Mangauika pā, battles … the Waikato forces at Mātakitaki, Te Kawau feared attack by Ngāpuhi, who were also seeking revenge for the Moremonui …
Type: Biography
… from 1907 to 1912. Hōne Heke Ngāpua Hōne Heke Ngāpua (Ngāpuhi) was elected to Parliament in 1893 and represented … Reform Party supporter Taurekareka Hēnare (Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi) was the Northern Māori representative from 1914 …
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Part of story: Tōrangapū – Māori and political parties
… is a mere pounamu named Hine-nui-o-te-paua, which the Ngāpuhi tribe gave to the Ngāti Pāoa people many generations …
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Part of story: Pounamu – jade or greenstone
… daughter of Rīmaumau (Maumau), a high-born woman of Ngāpuhi . Attending school first at Parnell in Auckland, … Māori. Assuming the name Hare Hongi as a tribute to his Ngāpuhi ancestors, he published articles and some highly …
Type: Biography
… in Hokianga. They were mostly Ngāti Manawa killed by Ngāpuhi. In one incident in March 1868, Te Wake led a party … in dispute. Nuku, a man of Ngāti Kurī (who were living with Ngāpuhi), was shot dead. Te Wake accepted responsibility as … convicted. War was now imminent between Te Rarawa and Ngāpuhi. Two pa were fortified at Te Karaka and shots were …
Type: Biography
… southern Bay of Islands, in the territory of Ngāti Manu, of Ngāpuhi. His connection to this hapū was through his mother, … Pōmare's position was consolidated. In the same year two Ngāpuhi women who were living with Captain W. D. Brind in … was the great prize for which the northern alliance of Ngāpuhi hapū had been angling for some years; the quarrel of …
Type: Biography
… Maru and Ngāti Whanaunga embarked on a campaign against Ngāpuhi of the Bay of Islands. The Marutūāhu tribes twice … people of Te Rāwhiti, and then inflicting a heavy defeat on Ngāpuhi in their heartland at Puketona, in a battle known as … emerge from the inland valleys, to which they had fled from Ngāpuhi attacks, and they played generous hosts to their …
Type: Biography
… and Hīnakipākau-o-te-rupe As well as being linked to Ngāpuhi in the north, Mataatua is said to have landed in … Bay of Islands, where he became an important ancestor for Ngāpuhi. The ancestors Tīwakawaka and Māku Te Aratauwhāiti , …
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Part of story: Canoe traditions
… the senior leader of Ngāti Hao, a small, declining hapū of Ngāpuhi from Rangiahua and Waihou in the upper Hokianga …
Type: Biography
… a land dispute. The 1840s wars began with fighting between Ngāpuhi and government forces at Kororāreka (Russell) in … Apirana Ngata as a small war. In the late 1890s some Ngāpuhi led by Hōne Tōia who opposed council dog taxes were …
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Part of story: New Zealand Wars
… station in the Bay of Islands under the protection of Ngāpuhi chief Ruatara in 1814. Ruatara was keen to grow … with a growing demand for iron goods – especially muskets. Ngāpuhi leader Hongi Hika had returned from England and …
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Part of story: Kai Pākehā – introduced foods
… in the form of a log, was said to have been created by a Ngāpuhi ancestress, Kareariki. While he was mainly located …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Taniwha
… at Whitianga. Later, they suffered when musket-carrying Ngāpuhi war parties swept in from the north. Unlike Ngāti …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hauraki tribes
… Hariata, a Ngāpuhi woman from Te Ahuahu, near Ōhaeawai, was the … Ngāti Tūwharetoa; Hāpimana Ngāpiko, of Te Āti Awa; and from Ngāpuhi, in addition to the Pōmare couple, Horomona Te Atua, …
Type: Biography