Search
… over the manner of burial of Hauhau, a noted chief and tohunga of Utakura. During the debate Āperahama Taonui spoke …
Type: Biography
… of descent from a paternal great-grandfather, the renowned tohunga whakairo (carver) Paora Kawharu. The name change …
Type: Biography
… in the 1780s. He was the second son of Tapua, leader and tohunga of Ngāti Hao of Hokianga, and the younger brother of …
Type: Biography
… spoken. The children’s koro (grandfather) was a respected tohunga (priest), while their kuia (grandmother) had a moko …
Type: Biography
… 's settlement at Maungapōhatu, but supported Carroll's Tohunga Suppression Bill of 1907 which was aimed largely at …
Type: Biography
… In an effort to end the downward spiral Mahuta consulted a tohunga, who advised that the bodies of King Pōtatau and his …
Type: Biography
… At the latter he met Matiaha Tiramōrehu , a respected tohunga, who was able to provide Shortland with a …
Type: Biography
… Ngata ( He tipua , 2001) and his old friend Paki Harrison ( Tohunga whakairo , 2008). He was appointed a member of the …
Type: Biography
… complex shifts of policy Carroll was obliged to make. The Tohunga Suppression Act 1907 reflected Carroll's impatience …
Type: Biography